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- Surname
- GRIFFITHS
- Forename
- William
- Day
- 27
- Month
- 09
- Year
- 1900
- Age
- 36
- Occupation
- Collier
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Strangeways Hall, Trafford Pit
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- Crompton & Shawcross Ltd
- Location
- Hindley
- County
- Lancashire
- Details of Event
- Inspection made and inquest attended. Whilst going to his work through a double road shunt off the engine brow three full tubs were set in motion by a collier further in interfering with a scotch which fell out accidentally. The deceased thought he could stop the three tubs but they were coming too fast and crushed him.
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