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Surname
McLEAN
Forename
Thomas
Day
04
Month
05
Year
1906
Age
15
Occupation
Haulier
Mine/Quarry Name
Duddingston
Mineral Worked
Oil Shale
Owner
Oakbank Oil Co. Ltd
Location
Dalmeny
County
Linlithgowshire
Details of Event
Deceased’s duties were to detach the empty tubs from the endless rope-chain attachment; he tried to attach the chain to a loaded tub contrary to orders, when he was overtaken by another loaded tub coming up from another bench and dragged some distance, receiving injuries which terminated fatally two hours later.