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Surname
ROSS
Forename
George
Day
01
Month
05
Year
1906
Age
39
Occupation
Pit Bottomer
Mine/Quarry Name
Bowhill
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Bowhill Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Auchterderran
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
Deceased was engaged loading the deck of the cage which held four tubs and while doing so the cage was suddenly lifted, and he was carried up the shaft and crushed. The cage had not been signalled to ascend.