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Surname
PUTRAS
Forename
Wincas
Day
11
Month
02
Year
1913
Age
30
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Bogfield Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
John Dunn & Stephen Ltd
Location
Carmyle
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
The deceased was taking some compressed powder out of his can when, by some means, the explosive became ignited. He was burned about the body, arms, and head, and died from the injuries received on the following day. He was Polish.