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Surname
GREEN
Forename
William Amos
Day
30
Month
04
Year
1903
Age
32
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
John Blindell's Black Vein
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Blindell & Wakeford
Location
Pontypool
County
Monmouthshire
Details of Event
When pumping the gob up to the ? of in his working place some coal fell and crushed him. It was a case of carelessness and inefficient supervision. Sprags which ought to have been used were not set.