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William Scarth
| Age: | 16 |
| Died: | 15th Jan 1868 |
| Accident: | 15th Jan 1868 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1852 |
| Colliery: | Kepier |
| Company: | John Thwaites |
| Occupation: | Putter |
| Notes: | fall of stone; a putter who had exchanged work with the hewer |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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Falls of Coal and Roof.
No. 4 accident in the annexed list caused the death of a putter, who had improperly exchanged employment at the time with the hewer in whose place it occurred. The place had been examined by the overman, who had not apprehended any danger.
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- 1868 Mines Inspectors Report, South Durham District by John J. Atkinson, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 13
- 1868 Mines Inspectors Report, South Durham District by John J. Atkinson, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 21, Accident Number: 4
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