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Surname
DODDS
Forename
William
Day
22
Month
08
Year
1905
Age
25
Occupation
Labourer
Mine/Quarry Name
Monckton Main
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
New Monckton Collieries Ltd
Location
Upper Hiendley
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
In getting off the hopper house on to the travelling ram hopper at the bye-product ovens, his sleeve got caught in a set screw in a collar in a shaft and he was pulled on to the shaft and whirled round twice and in coming against some projecting timber his spine was fractured. Died in Hospital September 24th.