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Surname
DAVIES
Forename
Walter
Day
29
Month
01
Year
1942
Age
61
Occupation
Repairer
Mine/Quarry Name
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, Steer Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Amalgamated Anthracite Collieries Ltd
Location
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Carrying out repairs on double parting and when fixing some loose rubbish on floor the ground above steel arch gave way and he was caught by falling stone - severe facial injuries. Died 12th Mar.