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Surname
AUDAS
Forename
William
Day
16
Month
05
Year
1911
Age
27
Occupation
Chargeman
Mine/Quarry Name
Thorne
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Pease & Partners Ltd
Location
Moorends
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
He was trying to put a cooling pipe to a hot pump bearing. For this purpose he was standing on a ladder attached to a suspended pump, when he slipped and fell to the shaft bottom a distance of 18 feet.