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Surname
McALLISTER
Forename
Robert
Day
08
Month
04
Year
1911
Age
36
Occupation
Pithead Worker
Mine/Quarry Name
Minto
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Lochgelly Iron & Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Lochgelly
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
He was regulating hutches on a bridge between the creeper and the pits when he lost his footing and fell under the fence, which was broken, on to the rails 27 feet below. He died in hospital two hours later.