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Surname
BURGIN
Forename
Fred
Day
29
Month
10
Year
1907
Age
69
Occupation
Packer
Mine/Quarry Name
Barrow
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Barrow Haematite Steel Co. Ltd
Location
Worsbrough Park
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
When building a pack with stones from the goaf, a piece of roof stone fell and caught his head. The timber had been withdrawn from the goaf and this formed a lip in the roof from which the stone fell.