Full Details

Surname

WEYMER

Forename

Hans

Day

01

Month

08

Year

1908

Age

35

Occupation

Stoker

Mine/Quarry Name

Diamond

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

Diamond Anthracite Mine Co. Ltd

Location

Ystradgynlais

County

Breconshire

Details of Event

A torch lamp containing petroleum hanging up in the boiler gallery by some means upset over him, and the oil was ignited. He was very badly burned. There was no cover on the torch lamp. He died August 19th.