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Surname
VARDY
Forename
George
Day
16
Month
04
Year
1909
Age
16
Occupation
Labourer
Mine/Quarry Name
Clock Face
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Wigan Coal & Iron Co. Ltd
Location
St Helens
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
When attending to some tubs moved by a creeper (or movable chain) worked by machinery, he accidentally got his leg fatally crushed by the creeper. He expired from the effects of the injuries received the following day.