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Surname
REES
Forename
W. George (injured)
Day
03
Month
11
Year
1931
Age
36
Occupation
Fitter
Mine/Quarry Name
Cross Hands
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Amalgamated Anthracite Collieries Ltd
Location
Cross Hands
County
Carmarthenshire
Details of Event
The bucket forming pouching glands and support for throttle valve and actuating spindle was being secured into main body of valve and it blew out when steam was turned on – scalded. 1 killed 3 injured.