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Surname
ROBERTSON
Forename
David
Day
21
Month
02
Year
1903
Age
49
Occupation
Waggon Shifter
Mine/Quarry Name
Redding
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
James Nimmo & Co. Ltd
Location
Polmont
County
Stirlingshire
Details of Event
Deceased was attempting to move a loaded waggon with his brake stick placed at the back end of the wheel and resting on the rail when the stick slipped and he fell forward on his face. It is supposed his face struck the axle box of the waggon.