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Surname
LAMBERT
Forename
George
Day
05
Month
04
Year
1909
Age
20
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
International
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
International Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Blaengarw
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof on road; while acting as a haulier for the day, a small stone fell from the roof upon his hand, while it was resting on the shaft forming part of the harness of a horse, and crushed it badly. Although the wound progressed favourably towards healing, tetanus set in on the 16th which caused his death on the 24th April. Six Feet Seam. Safety lamps.