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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	NCB/A/BUT/1/1/4
Former Reference	N5/9/4
Title	Britain Colliery accident record book
Date	Dec 1937-Mar 1946
Description	For accidents where disablement exceed 3 days. The first part of the book is arranged in chronological order until Feb 1941; arranged by place within colliery from Mar 1941 to Jul 1943; by surname of worker, arranged alphabetically by initial letter of surname from July 1943 to Mar 1946. At end of volume are entries for fatalities (8), May 1938- Sep 1944, plus two more added for Jun 1931 and Jan 1936. Columns for date of accident, name of seam, shift. time of accident, name of injured person, age, ordinary occupation, place of accident, nature of injury, period of disablement and cause of accident (what operation was being performed); from mid-September a column for number of "motty"(metal tag).
Extent	1 volume
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Butterley Company
Archive Creator	National Coal Board
Access Category	CLOSED
Closed Until	01/01/2033
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Term	Coal mine accidents
Term	Employees