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Surname
MURPHY
Forename
James
Day
18
Month
12
Year
1912
Age
21
Occupation
Bogieman
Mine/Quarry Name
Southrigg, No.2 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
United Collieries Ltd
Location
Harthill
County
Linlithgowshire
Details of Event
He was improperly riding on another man's bugle when leaving his work. His head was caught between a crown and the top of the first tub of the rake, and his vertebrae dislocated. He died three days later.