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Surname
MARSH
Forename
Joseph
Day
21
Month
07
Year
1909
Age
29
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Broadfields
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Goldendale Iron Co.
Location
Tunstall
County
Staffordshire
Details of Event
Deceased was employed in driving a place for a water-lodge off a level in which a steam separator had been placed. He was looking round for a dry spot on which to lay his clothes before commencing to work when he accidentally trod on the unprotected handle of the tap on the drain pipe of the separator. He was badly scalded and died at the Infirmary 3 days later.