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Surname
AITKEN
Forename
William
Day
16
Month
10
Year
1903
Age
64
Occupation
Labourer
Mine/Quarry Name
Castlehill
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Shotts Iron Co. Ltd
Location
Carluke
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
Deceased was bringing forward two empty waggons for dross at cart screen when he was fatally crushed between an upright post and second waggon. The space between the post and side waggon was 4.5 inches.