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Surname
SMITH
Forename
William
Day
06
Month
07
Year
1909
Age
40
Occupation
Haulier
Mine/Quarry Name
International
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
International Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Blaengarw
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof on road; a loaded coal tram which was being hauled out by a horse, got derailed and struck against a prop on the road side, and knocked it out. A fall from the roof resulted, which killed him instantaneously. Caedavid Seam. Naked lights.