Full Details
- Surname
- OATES
- Forename
- Joe
- Day
- 21
- Month
- 01
- Year
- 1911
- Age
- 60
- Occupation
- Owner
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Southowram Quarry
- Mineral Worked
- Sandstone
- Owner
- Joe Oates
- Location
- Southowram
- County
- Yorkshire WR
- Details of Event
- He was engaged undercutting in the quarry face when about 3 or 4 tons of shale fell upon him and killed him. He had not set a sprag.
