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Surname
McDONALD
Forename
Donald Jnr
Day
09
Month
09
Year
1912
Age
41
Occupation
Pithead Worker
Mine/Quarry Name
Lassodie Mill
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Fife Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Kelty
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
A wagon was stuck under the screens. Deceased climbed into wagon, without authority and attempted to liberate it. Another wagon was meanwhile used to move the fixed wagon, and deceased climbing out as the bump occurred, was fatally crushed between end of wagon and a cross beam of the screen house.