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Surname
WATTERS
Forename
Michael
Day
21
Month
08
Year
1911
Age
25
Occupation
Repairer
Mine/Quarry Name
Motherwell, No.3 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
John Watson Ltd
Location
Motherwell
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
He and another man were setting props on a road under a bar on which stone was resting, and when driving one of them up to tighten it the bar swung out and displaced other three bars, and the stone and lagging above them fell out and caught him.