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Surname
HOPKINS
Forename
William
Day
17
Month
04
Year
1913
Age
47
Occupation
Tipper
Mine/Quarry Name
Upper Graigola
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Bevan & Bowen
Location
Glais
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
While greasing a tram which had been turned up on a tippler, a loaded tram crept along and crushed his leg against a bar of iron and the floor of tippler. blood poisoning act in and he died on April 21st, 1913.