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Surname
ROTHWELL
Forename
Stephen
Day
17
Month
08
Year
1912
Age
45
Occupation
Foreman
Mine/Quarry Name
Fforchaman
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Powell Duffryn Steam Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Cwmaman
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Owing to some misunderstanding in the signals, the cage was started down, from a landing in shaft, as he was in the act of pulling out a cask from a tram on the cage. He was crushed between the wall and cage and died as a result of his injuries on August 25th, 1912.