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Benjamin Beer
| Age: | 61 |
| Died: | 2nd Jul 1912 |
| Accident: | 28th Jun 1912 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1851 |
| Colliery: | Coaxdon (Limestone) |
| Company: | Exeter Brick and Tile Co., Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Notes: | He was struck on the thigh and ankle by part of about 2 tons of clay which fell off the face above the bench on which he was working. At the time there did not appear to be any serious injury and he finished his day's work. He, however, died four days later and death was attributed to cerebral embolism caused by the injuries he had sustained |
| Buried: | [not known] |
| Category: | Inside the Quarries :: Falls of Ground :: From beyond the person's own working place |
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- 1912 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 6983), Midland and Southern District (No. 8) by Hugh Johnstone, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 71, Accident Number: 5 Where to find this report
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