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Surname
HARTSON
Forename
George
Day
10
Month
07
Year
1912
Age
51
Occupation
Stallman
Mine/Quarry Name
Glapwell
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Sheepbridge Coal & Iron Co. Ltd
Location
Glapwell
County
Derbyshire
Details of Event
He was killed by a fall of 3 tons of rock from the ripping lip, which occurred as he was coming out of the stall at the end of the shift. The fall ran out three props and disclosed a joint and a weight break.