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Surname
WORMALD
Forename
Joseph
Day
30
Month
12
Year
1912
Age
20
Occupation
Motor Driver
Mine/Quarry Name
Mickley
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Mickley Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Mickley Square
County
Northumberland
Details of Event
While preparing to haul a set of full tubs up a drift by means of an electrical haulage motor, situated on the surface, he placed his band, without looking what he was doing, on a live part of an open-type metallic starter, D.C. 450 volts, receiving a fatal shock.