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Surname
VANN
Forename
Frederick
Day
16
Month
03
Year
1911
Age
31
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Wingfield Manor
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Wingfield Manor Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Oakerthorpe
County
Derbyshire
Details of Event
He was assisting to hold back a loaded tub at the gate end with his right shoulder against the front of the tub, when the tub overpowered him, and fatally crushing him against a prop. He should not have been in front of the tub.