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Surname
McKENNA
Forename
Phillip
Day
24
Month
05
Year
1905
Age
17
Occupation
Assistant Onsetter
Mine/Quarry Name
Brandon
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Strakers & Love
Location
Brandon & Byshottles
County
Durham
Details of Event
He was in the cage re-railing a derailed tub when the cage was lifted and he in falling out of the cage was crushed against the shaft framing. A signal for the cage to move was not given but both the banksman and the engineman say they received one.