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Surname
DAVIES
Forename
Edward
Day
29
Month
09
Year
1902
Age
18
Occupation
Assistant tipper
Mine/Quarry Name
Abergorky
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Burnyeat, Brown & Co. Ltd
Location
Treorchy
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Crushed between loaded trams at the screens. Deceased was assisting in getting a full tram into position in the tipper when another through an error in signalling was allowed to run into the tipper and crushed the lad to death.