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- Surname
- WEIR
- Forename
- John
- Day
- 26
- Month
- 01
- Year
- 1911
- Age
- 26
- Occupation
- Assistant Machineman
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Skellyton
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- Darngavil Coal Co. Ltd
- Location
- Hamilton
- County
- Lanarkshire
- Details of Event
- When working at a Coal Cutter two of the line props of the former cut were knocked out by the back end of the machine and a piece of stone from the roof fell upon and killed him. The stone fell from a slip running parallel to the face.
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