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Surname
NOBLES
Forename
John
Day
12
Month
11
Year
1912
Age
50
Occupation
Trammer
Mine/Quarry Name
Wath Main
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Wath Main Collieries Co. Ltd
Location
Wath-upon-Dearne
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
He was holing coal when a bump took place causing a large quantity of coal to burst away from the face. A sprag supporting the coal was pushed out and the man was crushed. He died about 12 hours later from a fractured pelvis.