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Surname
EVANS
Forename
Evan (injured)
Day
24
Month
02
Year
1927
Age
34
Occupation
Hitcher
Mine/Quarry Name
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, Maerdy Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Amalgamated Anthracite Collieries Ltd
Location
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Wooden frame with tram rail was fixed to tram gauge was leaning against side at pit bottom - sprag which was under was caught by a loaded tram so that frame fell on his hand - severely lacerated finger.