Full Details

Surname

THOMAS

Forename

Maddox (injured)

Day

31

Month

07

Year

1945

Age

52

Occupation

Overman

Mine/Quarry Name

St John's

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

North's Navigation Collieries (1889) Ltd

Location

Maesteg

County

Glamorganshire

Details of Event

In charge of a district and had erected a temporary tension belt to work pass a fall in fan and was adjusting tension when he noticed a stone ledged in roller - he attempted to remove it while belt was moving - arm fractured.