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Springwell CollieryMiscellaneous Notes and IncidentsThe injured man, a hewer, did not retire far enough when his shot was being fired, and he was struck by a piece of coal projected from the shot causing concussion of the brain. Source: 1902 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 1590), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. B. Atkinson, H.M. Inspector of Mines, copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian.
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