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Surname
McCORMICK
Forename
Owen
Day
13
Month
05
Year
1901
Age
30
Occupation
Prop Drawer
Mine/Quarry Name
Moss, No.4
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Pearson & Knowles Coal & Iron Co. Ltd
Location
Ince-in-Makerfield
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Inspection made and inquest attended. Deceased was engaged drawing props from the waste when the roof gave way partly burying the deceased. He appeared to have been using the hammer as his gablock was lying near the coal face at the time accident.