Full Details

Surname

THOMAS

Forename

Rhys

Day

08

Month

09

Year

1914

Age

66

Occupation

Coal Trimer

Mine/Quarry Name

Resolven

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

Cory Brothers & Co. Ltd

Location

Resolven

County

Glamorganshire

Details of Event

When lowering wagons which had been loaded under the screens, an attempt was made to pass between the wagon and a wooden upright support for the screens, but the space being only 7.5 inches he was caught and crushed to death.