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Surname
McKENZIE
Forename
Alexander
Day
16
Month
07
Year
1910
Age
31
Occupation
Fireman
Mine/Quarry Name
Braidhurst, No.2 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Summerlee Iron & Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Motherwell
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
An overman and the deceased were cleaning out a lodgement when a fall came away from the side above the timber and crashed through it. The timber was rotten and afforded no protection and only hid the stone above it from view.