Full Details
- Surname
- LEEK
- Forename
- William
- Day
- 02
- Month
- 12
- Year
- 1912
- Age
- 27
- Occupation
- Coal Cutting
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Whitwood
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- H. Briggs, Sons & Co. Ltd
- Location
- Whitwood
- County
- Yorkshire WR
- Details of Event
- Whilst driving a coal cutting machine a piece of roof 3 feet long fell from between two bars, and cut his head. He died a few days later from concussion of the brain.
