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Surname
HORMAN
Forename
Thomas
Day
29
Month
07
Year
1908
Age
53
Occupation
Labourer
Mine/Quarry Name
Hetty Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Great Western Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Hopkinstown
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Fall of side at face, coal and shale, 5 feet by 18 inches by 5 feet thick, fell off the vertical face, knocked deceased down, and his skull was fractured against a newly laid gob wall. Death was instantaneous. He and a repairer were stowing rubbish preparatory to shifting the road in a Barry face. Two feet nine seam.