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William Morgan
| Age: | 55 |
| Died: | 7th Mar 1913 |
| Accident: | 7th Mar 1913 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1858 |
| Colliery: | Kay's Slope |
| Company: | Blaenavon Co., Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Notes: | He was fatally injured by a premature explosion of a charge of "Samsonite" which he was placing in a shot hole. It appears he had put three pellets of explosive into the hole, and was putting in the last one, with the detonator inserted, when the whole exploded |
| Buried: | [not known] |
| Category: | Miscellaneous Underground Accidents :: By Explosives |
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- 1913 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 7439), South Wales Division (No. 5) by Dr. W. N. Atkinson, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 40, Accident Number: 5 Where to find this report
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