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Surname
LLEWELYN
Forename
R.J.
Day
24
Month
04
Year
1901
Age
36
Occupation
Coal Washer
Mine/Quarry Name
Maesteg Deep
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
North's Navigation Collieries (1889) Ltd
Location
Maesteg
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Crushed by crank of a single horizontal engine while he and four others were barring the fly-wheel to get the engine off the centre. Directly the engine moved off the steam in cylinder started the engine and failing to remove the bar in time it knocked deceased into the crank pit.