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Surname
JACKSON
Forename
John
Day
03
Month
10
Year
1911
Age
30
Occupation
Trammer
Mine/Quarry Name
Manvers Main
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Manvers Main Collieries Ltd
Location
Wath upon Dearne
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
He had withdrawn a sprag, and was getting down some undercut coal when a sudden weight bump caused it to fall. About 15 cwt fell upon him and crushed him so severely that he died shortly after.