Full Details
- Surname
- GIBSON
- Forename
- W.R.
- Day
- 11
- Month
- 11
- Year
- 1958
- Age
- 64
- Occupation
- Banksman
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Lewis Merthyr
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- National Coal Board
- Location
- Trehafod
- County
- Glamorganshire
- Details of Event
- He and pitman were on top of cage preparing to reduce winding length of winding rope - when shackle pin was dieatched he was struck by rope falling to shaft bottom.
