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Surname
STEEMAN
Forename
Samuel
Day
03
Month
04
Year
1908
Age
50
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Straiton
Mineral Worked
Limestone
Owner
Clippens Lime Co. Ltd
Location
Straiton
County
Edinburghshire
Details of Event
The seam has backs usually of a clayey nature, and deceased was taking out a piece of the rock when a block fell out and fatally crushed him. The stone was surrounded with clay backs.