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| Date: | 1933 |
| Colliery: | Boldon |
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| Cause: | Underground Haulage Accident |
| Lives Lost: | 1 |
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A driver was killed at Boldon Colliery, Durham. Deceased was riding on the pony's limbers driving two full tubs outbye, when his head was crushed between the top of the tub and a baulk set beneath a brow, which reduced the height of the roadway from five feet to 3 ft. 3ins., and reduced the clearance above the tub to about three inches only.
| Source: | 1933 Mines Inspectors Report |
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