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Surname
JONES
Forename
John
Day
19
Month
08
Year
1910
Age
22
Occupation
Repairer
Mine/Quarry Name
South Rhondda
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
South Rhondda Colliery Co. (1898) Ltd
Location
Llanharan
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
While repairing road he received a fatal shock from a cable used for working a pump, while pulling a piece of disused signal wire from the side of road it either cut the insulation of the cable or came in contact where the insulation was defective 450 volts.