Full Details

Surname

BOA

Forename

Walter

Day

21

Month

04

Year

1911

Age

18

Occupation

Assistant Chain Runner

Mine/Quarry Name

Dalmeny

Mineral Worked

Oil Shale

Owner

Dalmeny Oil Co. Ltd

Location

Dalmeny

County

Linlithgowshire

Details of Event

He omitted to see a rake properly coupled up and was following it up a dook when a coupling slipped of the drawbar of the fourth tub. The jock was either not attached or did not work, and deceased was pinned to the side of the runaway hutches.