DEATH FROM SCALDS
F,AiLL INTO OPEN VAT,
CORONER ADDS RIDER. (Per Press Association. —Copyright.) HAWEBA, This Day. At the inquest on Leonard Kilpin, aged 25, who sustained such severe scalds through falling into a vat of ■boiling water that he died in hospital four days later, a verdict was returned that death was due to toxaemia, following severe scalds accidentally sustained. The coroner added the following Aider: “In my opinion factories should provide some bettor system of providing boiling water, other than by leaving it in open vats. ’•’
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Northern Advocate, 7 May 1930, Page 6
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88DEATH FROM SCALDS Northern Advocate, 7 May 1930, Page 6
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