Full Details
- Surname
- WORTH
- Forename
- John Richard
- Day
- 26
- Month
- 06
- Year
- 1942
- Age
- 50
- Occupation
- Deputy
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Murton
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- South Hetton Coal Co. Ltd
- Location
- Murton
- County
- Durham
- Details of Event
- Explosion of firedamp propagated by coal dust ignition caused by spark from an exploder while shotfiring. 13 killed.