Full Details
- Surname
- WILKS
- Forename
- R. (injured)
- Day
- 05
- Month
- 03
- Year
- 1956
- Age
- 28
- Occupation
- Crane Latcher
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Penallta
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- National Coal Board
- Location
- Hengoed
- County
- Glamorganshire
- Details of Event
- Leaning over crane chassis to get his latching pole and was crushed by crane cab against chassis - ribs fractured.