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William Young
| Age: | 22 |
| Died: | 18th Jan 1905 |
| Accident: | 14th Nov 1904 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1883 |
| Colliery: | Ryhope |
| Company: | Ryhope Coal Co., Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Putter |
| Notes: | he was coming out-bye behind a set when the link of a socket broke and the spring of the rope broke his leg; the accident occurred on 14th November, and he died of blood poisoning at Sunderland Infirmary after having his leg amputated; the link was best Low Moor iron 11/16th, and had a faulty weld which was not visible before the breakage [Sunderland Echo reports: accident - 20 Jan 1905 pg 3] |
| Buried: | [not known] |
| Category: | Miscellaneous Underground :: Haulage :: Ropes or Chains Breaking |
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Mines Inspectors Report Entry
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- 1905 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 2910), Durham District (No. 4) by R. Donald Bain, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 44, Accident Number: 23 Where to find this report
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