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Surname
KITCHEN
Forename
S.
Day
17
Month
02
Year
1984
Age
23
Occupation
Driver
Mine/Quarry Name
South En Quarry
Mineral Worked
Owner
Location
County
Cumberland
Details of Event
First day at work undergoing conversion training of dump truck when he failed to allow enough room for rear wheels to clear edge of flooded excavation - vehicle overturned and cab went into water and he was drowned - body later recovered by frogmen.