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Surname
HUTCHINSON
Forename
John
Day
13
Month
05
Year
1912
Age
47
Occupation
Labourer
Mine/Quarry Name
Branshaw Moor Quarry
Mineral Worked
Sandstone
Owner
Charles Barrett & Sons Ltd
Location
Oakworth
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
Deceased was standing near to a stone which was being lifted by the crane. Owing to the chain slipping the dogs failed to keep their hold upon the stone, and this allowed it to fall upon him. He was severely injured, and died a week later.