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Surname
WALLACE
Forename
Robert
Day
23
Month
12
Year
1911
Age
52
Occupation
Contractor
Mine/Quarry Name
Rosehall, No.13 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Robert Addie & Sons Collieries Ltd
Location
Coatbridge
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
He was attempting to detach the clip from an empty tub, but failed to get it off in time, and the tub collided with one in front, and the index finger of his left hand was injured. The injury was slight, but tetanus set in, and he died eight days after.