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Surname
LAUDER
Forename
Walter
Day
05
Month
07
Year
1910
Age
20
Occupation
Apprentice Fitter
Mine/Quarry Name
Meadowbank
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
James Nimmo & Co. Ltd
Location
Polmont
County
Stirlingshire
Details of Event
He was working for the contractors who have erected the screening plant and got over a fence to show the man in charge of it how to tighten up the scraper conveyor when it was in motion. When doing so his foot slipped and was caught by the scrapers and he was dragged in and killed.