Full Details

Surname

STEWART

Forename

Robert

Day

12

Month

08

Year

1958

Age

Occupation

Shale Miner

Mine/Quarry Name

Westwood

Mineral Worked

Oil Shale

Owner

Scottish Oils Ltd

Location

West Calder

County

Linlithgowshire

Details of Event

Robert Stewart, miner, 11 Broompark View, East Calder, died on 12 August 1958 in No.1 North Side Section, Broxburn Seam, Westwood Shale Pit, Blackburn, West Lothian, when he was struck by material projected by shots. NAS Reference: SC41/13/1958/3