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Surname
SMITH
Forename
Alexander
Day
06
Month
01
Year
1922
Age
24
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Canderside
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
James Nimmo & Co. Ltd
Location
Stonehouse
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
Falls in Mine (b) Falls of Roof – Deceased was walking along a main haulage road which was being enlarged, and was near where a shot had been fired. He was killed instantaneously by a stone which fell from the roof. The place had been examined and reported safe after shotfiring.