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Surname
CAILES
Forename
Robert R. (injured)
Day
31
Month
07
Year
1950
Age
24
Occupation
Fitter
Mine/Quarry Name
New Cwmgorse
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
National Coal Board
Location
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
One of two men working on haulage rope - journey was travelling inbye to a ventilation door and failed to stop - he jumped out of journey - slipped and fell with is arm across rail and tram fractured it as it passed over.