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Surname
McLEAN
Forename
James
Day
NK
Month
09
Year
1920
Age
Occupation
Machineman
Mine/Quarry Name
Bredisholm, No.3 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
United Collieries Ltd
Location
Bargeddie
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
September 1920: Uddingston – Accident at Nackerty Colliery – In Bredisholm No.3 Pit, Nackerty, James M'Lean, electric machineman, 71 East Mains Street, Whitevale, Glasgow, received a severe shock by contact with a live wire. The current was at about 300 volts and his right hand, which came against the wire, was badly burned.[Hamilton Advertiser 25 September 1920]