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Samuel Dundas
| Age: | 18 |
| Died: | 28th Sep 1896 |
| Accident: | 28th Sep 1896 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1878 |
| Colliery: | Whitburn, No. 3 Pit |
| Company: | Harton Coal Co., Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Incline Boy |
| Notes: | Through a misunderstanding between the boy at the top of the incline and the deceased with regard to the signals, a full tub was allowed to run amain down the incline which knocked some props out and caused some stone to fall on to the deceased. The boy in charge of the top of the incline should have been more careful [Inspection made & inquest attended] [Sunderland Daily Echo reports: accident - 01 Oct 1896 pg 3] |
| Buried: | [not known] |
| Category: | Miscellaneous Underground Accidents :: Haulage :: Run over or crushed by Trams or Tubs |
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- 1896 Mines Inspectors Report (C 8450), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. L. Hedley, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 25, Accident Number: 457 Where to find this report
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