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| Date: | 15th January 1868 |
| Colliery: | Kepier |
| Company: | John Thwaites |
| Cause: | Fall of stone |
| Lives Lost: | 1 |
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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.
| Source: | 1868 Mines Inspectors Report, South Durham District by John J. Atkinson, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 13 |
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 | Scarth, William, aged 16, Putter, fall of stone; a putter who had exchanged work with the hewer |
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