HC Deb 05 July 1962 vol 662 c84W
Mr. Hale

asked the Minister of Health how many persons were accidentally drowned in the most recent period of 12 months available for computation in the mill lodges or other areas of open water adjacent to industrial premises; and whether he will make a statement.

Miss Pitt

In 1961 the records show 35 persons accidentally drowned at mines and quarries and industrial places and premises in England and Wales, but do not distinguish between the different types of place.

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