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Surname
PLOWMAN
Forename
Thomas John
Day
18
Month
09
Year
1913
Age
73
Occupation
Bricklayer
Mine/Quarry Name
Barrow
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Barrow Haematite Steel Co. Ltd
Location
Worsbrough Park
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
Deceased was helping to lower two full trucks on a gradient of 1 in 72. Whilst endeavouring to stop the trucks by applying the brake, he slipped, and his left foot was almost severed by the truck wheels passing over it. He died from shock.