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Surname
BELL
Forename
Thomas
Day
25
Month
05
Year
1914
Age
39
Occupation
Engineman
Mine/Quarry Name
Craig, No.4 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
William Baird & Co. Ltd
Location
Dreghorn
County
Ayrshire
Details of Event
Deceased was in a stooping position washing the floor in fan engine room under the driving pulley, when the driving belt struck his head, and the nut of one of the bolts at the joint caused a wound. Blood poisoning supervened and he died 17 days later.