Full Details
- Surname
- HOPKINS
- Forename
- John (injured)
- Day
- 27
- Month
- 10
- Year
- 1953
- Age
- 50
- Occupation
- Chargeman
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Cambrian
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- National Coal Board
- Location
- Clydach Vale
- County
- Glamorganshire
- Details of Event
- Attempted to stop loaded tram moving down a gradient by placing thin end of brake stick between spokes - struck on jaw by stick - jaw fractured.
