Full Details
- Surname
- REES
- Forename
- David (injured)
- Day
- 21
- Month
- 06
- Year
- 1948
- Age
- 60
- Occupation
- Shotsman
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Garngoch
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- National Coal Board
- Location
- Gorseinon
- County
- Glamorganshire
- Details of Event
- Rees had charged a shothole in top coal and while getting ready to fire charge - coal was ready to fall when he fired - coal embedded in eyes and face. 2 injured.