Full Details
- Surname
- SHARKEY
- Forename
- William
- Day
- 30
- Month
- 11
- Year
- 1926
- Age
- Occupation
- Miner
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Westwood Shale Pit
- Mineral Worked
- Oil Shale
- Owner
- Scottish Oils Ltd
- Location
- West Calder
- County
- Linlithgowshire
- Details of Event
- Injuries received on 30/11/1926 through cartridge of gunpowder exploding prematurely – burns on face and arms. Died 02/12/1926.