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 Fatal Accidents Return to Index Fatal Accidents 
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More information on some of the fatal accidents at

Whitburn Colliery

Disaster  14th Feb 1905 
1 life lost
Disaster  2nd Oct 1905 
1 life lost
Disaster  16th Feb 1906 
1 life lost, Cause: Struck by set
Disaster  12th Jul 1906 
1 life lost
Disaster  15th Nov 1906 
1 life lost
Disaster  11th Feb 1907 
1 life lost, Cause: Fall of roof
Disaster  2nd Apr 1907 
1 life lost, Cause: Lost in the mine
Disaster  26th Nov 1907 
1 life lost
Disaster  31st Oct 1924 
1 life lost
Disaster  30th Oct 1931 
1 life lost, Cause: Struck by pipe
Disaster  5th Feb 1932 
1 life lost, Cause: Underground Haulage Accident
Disaster  15th Dec 1934 
1 life lost, Cause: Fall of Stone
Disaster  1935 
1 life lost, Cause: By machinery
Disaster  1938 
1 life lost, Cause: Haulage rope broke
Disaster  28th Dec 1938 
1 life lost, Cause: Haulage rope broke

 

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