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Surname
WAIN
Forename
Robert
Day
04
Month
01
Year
1912
Age
38
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Bradford, Parker Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Bradford Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Bradford
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Whilst taking out a back prop in the waste using a short hammer, as the prop was liberated a large stone fell from the roof, deceased was close to the prop. Gablock and chain provided but the men do not use them; if any prop appeared to require a gablock, such prop would be left undrawn.