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Surname
BROWN
Forename
James
Day
09
Month
11
Year
1915
Age
34
Occupation
Saw Miller
Mine/Quarry Name
Aitken
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Fife Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Kelty
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
9 November 1915: Aitken Pit Saw Accident - James Brown 34, a saw miller, residing at Forester's Buildings, Kelty, has been admitted to Dunfermline and West Fife Hospital in consequence of an accident which occurred at the Aitken Pit on Tuesday. He was attending a circular saw when his right hand came in contact with the machine and three fingers were severed. [Dunfermline Journal 13 November 1915]