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Joseph Wood
| Age: | 70 |
| Died: | 12th Jun 1896 |
| Accident: | 12th Jun 1896 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1826 |
| Colliery: | Straiton (Oil Shale) |
| Company: | Clippens Oil Co., Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Notes: | Deceased was oiling the rollers on a double haulage road, along which the tubs were drawn by an endless chain at a speed of about three miles per hour. When stepping out of the way of an approaching empty tub he got in front of a loaded one going in the opposite direction, which knocked him down, inflicting fatal injuries |
| Buried: | [not known] |
| Category: | On the Surface :: On Railways, Sidings, or Tramways |
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Mines Inspectors Report Entry
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- 1896 Mines Inspectors Report (C 8450), East Scotland District (No. 1) by J. B. Atkinson, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 17, Accident Number: 36 Where to find this report
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