Full Details

Surname

ALLAN

Forename

Robert

Day

07

Month

06

Year

1911

Age

18

Occupation

Labourer

Mine/Quarry Name

Dumbreck

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

William Baird & Co. Ltd

Location

Kilsyth

County

Stirlingshire

Details of Event

Another labourer was pushing an empty hutch on to the cage of a surface hoist at the pithead level and pushed it too fast in through the cage and fell to the ground and caught deceased who was waiting to put a full hutch in to the cage when it came down. Died on September 26th.