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Surname
WHITFIELD
Forename
George
Day
14
Month
09
Year
1903
Age
55
Occupation
Bottomer
Mine/Quarry Name
Stane
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Turners Ltd
Location
Shotts
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
Deceased was on the cage pulling a loaded tub towards him when was suddenly raised and he crushed at the door heads. The engine keeper had apparently raised the cage without receiving a signal to do so.