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Surname
McCLEAN
Forename
James
Day
11
Month
04
Year
1900
Age
23
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Fallahill Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
United Collieries Ltd
Location
Fauldhouse
County
Linlithgowshire
Details of Event
Deceased was working alone in a long wall place, in a thin seam, when a piece of sandstone, 7 ft. in length and of triangular section, fell upon him, fracturing his skull. One side of the stone was formed by a "dry," which only became visible after the accident.