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Surname
ROGERS
Forename
George
Day
14
Month
02
Year
1902
Age
32
Occupation
Repairer
Mine/Quarry Name
Wynnstay
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Wynnstay Collieries Co. Ltd
Location
Ruabon
County
Denbighshire
Details of Event
Inspection made and inquest attended. The place had been timbered but they required one of the bars higher for haulage purposes and deceased went on top of the bars and attempted to get a stone down to set the bar at a greater height when more roof fell than he expected and he was fatally injured.