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Surname
GUNSTON
Forename
Herbert
Day
28
Month
11
Year
1902
Age
24
Occupation
Labourer
Mine/Quarry Name
Vobster Quarry
Mineral Worked
Limestone
Owner
Westbury Iron Co. Ltd
Location
Vobster
County
Somersetshire
Details of Event
When lowering a truck in the sidings in readiness for filling six others which were standing on the same line moved forward as well the second truck of the six caught him against the retaining wall and crushed him he fell across the rail and the trucks following ran over him.