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- Surname
- JONES
- Forename
- W.A. (injured)
- Day
- 16
- Month
- 10
- Year
- 1950
- Age
- 19
- Occupation
- Timber Assistant
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, East Pit
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- National Coal Board
- Location
- Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
- County
- Glamorganshire
- Details of Event
- Horse drawing tram of timber up slope - men in charge of horse was walking with him behind tram - horse stopped near door and man went in front to open it when harness came off an tram ran back - he tried to get out of way but slipped and fell - compound fractured arm and other serious injuries.
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