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Surname
BURNS
Forename
John
Day
13
Month
11
Year
1911
Age
25
Occupation
Repairer
Mine/Quarry Name
Hattonrigg
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Summerlee Iron Co. Ltd
Location
Bellshill
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
The deceased was found in an unconscious condition at the foot of a brae. A runaway, owing to a chain breaking, had occurred, but there was no evidence to show how he met with his injuries. It is probable that he was following up behind the empty hutch, and was caught by it.