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Surname
WESTWOOD
Forename
Clement
Day
09
Month
11
Year
1911
Age
41
Occupation
Stallman
Mine/Quarry Name
Cannock Chase
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Cannock Chase Coliery Co. Ltd
Location
Cannock
County
Staffordshire
Details of Event
This man caught his hand against the coal, which caused a contusion of the second finger. Bloodpoisoning set in later, and he died on 27th September, 1912, in Burntwood Asylum, from disease of the brain. There was no inquest, but modified compensation was paid with the sanction of the Court.