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Andrew Dobson Gibbin

Age:   33
Died:   6th May 1924
Accident:   6th May 1924 10.45 a.m., 7th hour of shift
Year Born:   abt. 1891
Colliery:   Kimblesworth
Company:   Charlaw and Sacriston Collieries Co., Ltd.
Occupation:   Screen Engineman
Notes:  
Deceased was found hanging from a shaft with his right arm and clothing fast. His sleeve had been caught by a set screw on the shaft sleeve. He had evidently been attending to a grease cup. Deceased had instructions from the engineer not to lubricate the machinery whilst it was in motion. If this instruction had been carried out the accident would not have occurred
Buried:   [not known]
Category:   On Surface :: By Machinery

Sources
  • 1924 Mines Inspectors Report, Northern Division (No. 2) by T. Greenland Davies, H.M. Inspector of Mines [DMM Ref: L-01624 - Tom Bainbridge Collection], Page: 74, Accident Number: 170

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