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Surname
BLACK
Forename
John
Day
03
Month
02
Year
1912
Age
25
Occupation
Electrical Engineer
Mine/Quarry Name
Hartford
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Cramlington Coal Co. Ltd
Location
East Hartford
County
Northumberland
Details of Event
A skilled electrician employed by an electrical firm to superintend the erection of new plant. While examining an underground switch (three-phase, 2,750 volts) with the cover removed, he made contact with a live part not knowing that current was on.