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Surname
DOUGLAS
Forename
William
Day
16
Month
05
Year
1914
Age
26
Occupation
Coal Cutter Attendant
Mine/Quarry Name
Bardykes
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Summerlee Iron Co. Ltd
Location
Cambuslang
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
When racking out the cutting bar of the coal cutter, the deceased's clothing was caught in the picks, and his legs were drawn under the revolving bar, and very severely lacerated. He died the same day.