Wed, 28 Sep, 2011 - 01:00
Amy Murphy and Tom Wilkinson
He became trapped when a roof fell in the Kellingley Colliery, near Knottingley, West Yorkshire, UK Coal confirmed last night..
Another miner who was trapped by his leg was rescued and treated.
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