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Surname
MORRIS
Forename
Derek (Injured)
Day
21
Month
11
Year
1980
Age
55
Occupation
Faceworker
Mine/Quarry Name
Parsonage
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
National Coal Board
Location
Leigh
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Attmepting to drag a damaged FODD arm over rail track ends when bolt securing makeshift bridle pulled throuh large bolt hole and rope flew - leg fractured when it struck him.