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Surname
WALLACE
Forename
John J.
Day
12
Month
07
Year
1906
Age
14
Occupation
Drawer
Mine/Quarry Name
Whitehill, No.2 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
William Baird & Co. Ltd
Location
Cumnock
County
Ayrshire
Details of Event
He pushed two full hutches over the brow of a selfacting incline after attaching the rope. The empty hutches either were not attached or became detached and he was struck on the head by the hook on the end of the rope when it reached the top.