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Joseph Andrews
| Age: | 24 |
| Died: | 3rd Dec 1907 |
| Accident: | 3rd Dec 1907 8.30 p.m., 6th hour of shift |
| Year Born: | abt. 1883 |
| Colliery: | Ashton Moss |
| Company: | New Moss Colliery, Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Rope runner |
| Notes: | Was running along the level expecting a train of 35 full tubs following was under control of the rope, either from not having been coupled by deceased or from a twisted coupling becoming loose by the tubs bumping, ten tubs ran amain, overtook deceased, ran on to him. Probably a small hauling engine made so much noise he had no warning, he was shouted to by the attendant. He might have travelled on a parallel line without tubs |
| Buried: | [not known] |
| Category: | Miscellaneous Underground Accidents :: Haulage :: Run over or crushed by Trams or Tubs |
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- 1907 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 4045), Manchester and Ireland District (No. 6) by John Gerrard, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 39, Accident Number: 1 Where to find this report
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