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Surname
RAEBURN
Forename
William
Day
03
Month
12
Year
1902
Age
57
Occupation
Repairer
Mine/Quarry Name
Durie Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Fife Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Leven
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
Deceased was repairing a longwall road, when the roof suddenly fell completely burying him. The fall which extended 5yds along the road and across the whole width was apparently due to a lype which was apparently was not visible until the accident had taken place.