Full Details

Surname

WHEELAN

Forename

Joseph

Day

18

Month

01

Year

1906

Age

50

Occupation

Dataller

Mine/Quarry Name

Bamfurlong, No.1

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

Cross, Tetley & Co. Ltd

Location

Bamfurlong

County

Lancashire

Details of Event

Inspection made and inquest attended. While he was engaged clearing dirt in a roadway near the face a large fall of dirt and coal came away from a step side of roadway knocking out timber and fatally injuring him.