Full Details

Surname

CARTER

Forename

Samuel

Day

04

Month

12

Year

1901

Age

29

Occupation

Onsetter

Mine/Quarry Name

Warsop Main

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

Staveley Coal & Iron Co.

Location

Shirebrook

County

Nottinghamshire

Details of Event

Crushed by a descending cage. The deceased was the onsetter and appears to have been cleaning up loose coal from the sump boards or cage hole while the cages were running in the shaft. The descending cage came down upon him.