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Surname
RUMMING
Forename
S.
Day
23
Month
02
Year
1903
Age
28
Occupation
Pipe Layer
Mine/Quarry Name
West Riding
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Pope & Pearson Ltd
Location
Altofts
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
The flexible metallic pipes joins the contributory pipes to the compressed air pipe blew off while he was manipulating it and struck his face. He died in a few hours and should have turned off the air.