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Surname
GRIFFITHS
Forename
Thomas (injured)
Day
05
Month
06
Year
1942
Age
70
Occupation
Mechanic
Mine/Quarry Name
Blaenhirwaun
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
New Blaenhirwaun Anthracite Collieries Ltd
Location
Cross Hands
County
Carmarthenshire
Details of Event
Repairing screen when he found belt drawing creeper were slack and slipping - applied anti-slip mixture and pushed at belt and slipped catching foot in creeper - foot amputated.