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Surname
WILLIAMS
Forename
Llewellwyn H. (injured)
Day
19
Month
07
Year
1945
Age
29
Occupation
Screen Labourer
Mine/Quarry Name
Pwllbach
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Henderson's Welsh Anthracite Collieries Ltd
Location
Ystalyfera
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Four empty trams were lowered towards washery and while taking the gradient rope jumped check of drum onto drum shaft and engineman applied brake and rope snapped - emptied ran wild and caught him against a girder - pelvis fractured.