Full Details
- Surname
- McKAY
- Forename
- John
- Day
- 16
- Month
- 12
- Year
- 1914
- Age
- 58
- Occupation
- Coke Drawer
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Whitehaven, William Pit
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- Whitehaven Colliery Co.
- Location
- Whitehaven
- County
- Cumberland
- Details of Event
- Deceased was carrying a heavy coke rake when he overbalanced and fell from a bench carrying the rake with him, the head of which fell on to his face and killed him.