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Surname
FITZPATRICK
Forename
Joseph
Day
12
Month
06
Year
1900
Age
25
Occupation
Jigger
Mine/Quarry Name
Douglas Bank
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Rosebridge & Douglas Bank Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Wigan
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Inspection made and inquest attended. This accident occurred on a self-acting motion road when the deceased was attempting to get an empty tub in a set on the rails (when in motion) and he got crushed against a low roof only three feet in height. He succumbed to the injuries received on the 15th instant.