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Surname
GARDINER
Forename
Ernest
Day
08
Month
04
Year
1909
Age
22
Occupation
Labourer
Mine/Quarry Name
Cambrian
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Cambrian Collieries Ltd
Location
Clydach Vale
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Deceased complained of severe pain in his head immediately after lifting the end door of a railway wagon with his back and shoulders. He soon became unconscious and died before a doctor arrived. A post mortem examination revealed a ruptured blood vessel on the brain.