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Surname
YATES
Forename
Samuel
Day
17
Month
03
Year
1975
Age
Occupation
Switchman
Mine/Quarry Name
Hindsward
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Cain & Hamilton
Location
Cumnock
County
Ayrshire
Details of Event
Samuel Yates, switchman, 35 Glenmuir Road, Cumnock, died on 17 Mar 1975 at Ayr County Hospital, from injuries sustained on 12 Mar 1975 in the Companion Mine, Hindsward Colliery, Skares, Cumnock, when he was struck by a number of coal tubs"