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Surname
McCARTHY
Forename
J.
Day
23
Month
11
Year
1904
Age
40
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
South Duffryn, No.1
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Hills’ Plymouth Co. Ltd
Location
Troedyrhiw
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
While deceased was filling a tram, a small piece of coal fell on the back of his hand and bruised it slightly. He finished his shift but did not work afterwards. He died on March 14th 1905, from blood poisoning resulting, according to the evidence of the Doctor, from the bruised hand.