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Surname
DOCHERTY
Forename
John
Day
12
Month
09
Year
1912
Age
69
Occupation
Waggon Greaser
Mine/Quarry Name
Bedlay
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
William Baird & Co. Ltd
Location
Glenboig
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
He attempted to take a train, consisting of 17 empty wagons, down to the washery, and while doing so he stumbled and fell among the wheels. It was no part of his duty to interfere with the wagons except to grease them while they were stationary.