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Surname
EVANS
Forename
Thomas
Day
08
Month
03
Year
1906
Age
21
Occupation
Assistant hitcher
Mine/Quarry Name
Trefor Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Lewis' Merthyr Consolidated Collieries Ltd
Location
Trehafod
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Owing to a misunderstanding between the hitchers, the drop cage of a simultaneous loading apparatus at the pit bottom was allowed to descend on deceased as he was clearing rubbish from under it.