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Surname
HUTCHINS
Forename
John
Day
10
Month
10
Year
1907
Age
34
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Ton Phillip
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Ton Phillip Rhondda Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Cefn Cribwr
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Fall of side at face while holing in a coal seam rising 1 in 4 a piece of coal and clod measuring 8ft in length 2ft 4 ins in width and 2ft 10 ins in thickness fell and completely buried him. There did not appear to have been any holing sprags set although the coal was overhanging at least 12ins. Rock Fawr. Naked lights.