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Surname
JONES
Forename
William
Day
12
Month
02
Year
1909
Age
61
Occupation
Sheaveman
Mine/Quarry Name
Aberaman
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Powell Duffryn Steam Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Mountain Ash
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Deceased was found unconscious on a haulage road, the rope having cuts its way into the bone of his left arm. Whether his sleeve became caught in the course of his work, or whether he fainted and fell across the rope is unknown. The arm became gangrenous and had to he amputated. He died from the effects of the injury on March 1st.