This index contain names listed on the site including non-fatal accidents, men involved in rescue attempts, people who gave evidence at inquiries etc. It excludes known fatal accidents (which are indexed in the Accidents section). Some names listed may have died in the accident but this has not been confirmed with a death certificate.
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| Name | Surname | Year | Month | Day | Place | Page |
| Andrew | Rae | 1925 | January | 5 | Newcraighall | Lothians pages |
| George | Rae | 1889 | December | 17 | Rawyards | Inspectors non-fatal accident list |
| George | Rae | 1905 | December | 8 | Viewpark | Bothwell accident pages |
| James | Rae | 1908 | February | 18 | Nursery Pit, Kilmarnock | Portland 1908 Page |
| John | Rae | 1889 | December | 2 | Benhar | Inspectors non-fatal accident list |
| Patrick | Rae | 1890 | February | 25 | Earnock Colliery | Lists of prosecutions |
| William | Rae | 1880 | December | 15 | Hartwoodhill | Shotts accident pages |
| William | Rae | 1931 | September | 25 | Lindsay | Beath accident pages |
| William | Rae | 1932 | November | 16 | Cardowan | Cardowan 1932 |
| Robert | Raeside | 1871 | Truck Report – Monklands Iron & Steel | |||
| James | Rafferty | 1918 | July | 9 | Stanrigg | Stanrigg 1918- Inspectors report page |
| John | Railton | 1871 | Truck Report – Merry & Cuninghame | |||
| Andrew | Rainie | 1889 | July | 9 | Champfleurie and Ochiltree | Inspectors non-fatal accident list |
| William | Rainnie | 1887 | May | 28 | Udston | Udston 1887 (Hamilton Advertiser Article) |
| John | Ralston | 1853 | December | 30 | Hamilton Hill | Lanarkshire Accident pages |
| John | Ramage | 1884 | May | 24 | Niddrie | Niddrie 1884 page |
| John | Ramage | 1908 | July | 22 | Highhouse | Ayrshire accidents |
| Unknown | Ramage | 1887 | August | 30 | Prestongrange | Lothians accident pages |
| Archibald | Ramsay | 1886 | October | 2 | Benhar | Lanarkshire Accident pages |
| James | Ramsay | 1861 | June | 19 | Wishaw | Cambusnethan Accident Pages |
| John | Ramsay | 1872 | February | 3 | Bogleshole | Old Monkland pages |
| John | Ramsay | 1874 | January | 9 | Heatheryknowe | Old Monkland Accidents pages |
| Mitchell | Ramsay | 1863 | March | 19 | Starryshaw | Cambusnethan pages |
| Thomas | Ramsay | 1870 | July | 13 | Quarter Colliery | Hamilton 1870 Accidents Page |
| Thomas | Ramsay | 1887 | May | 28 | Udston | Udston 1887 (Hamilton Advertiser Article) |
| Thomas | Ramsay | 1889 | December | 25 | Allanshaw | Inspectors non-fatal accident list |
| William | Ramsay | 1871 | Truck Report – Binniehill | |||
| James | Rankin | 1862 | May | 26 | Old Clydesdale | Cambusnethan Accident Pages |
| James | Rankin | 1887 | May | 28 | Udston | Udston 1887 (Hamilton Advertiser Article) |
| John | Rankin | 1871 | Rochsoles | Truck Report – Rochsoles | ||
| Mr | Rankin | 1878 | March | 8 | Barrwood | Barrwood 1878 |
| Alexander | Rankine | 1887 | May | 28 | Udston | Udston 1887 (Hamilton Advertiser Article) |
| Alexander | Rankine | 1901 | November | Mossband | Bothwell Accident pages | |
| George | Rankine | 1889 | April | 3 | Balquhatston | Inspectors non-fatal accident list |
| George | Rankine | 1939 | May | 14 | Rosehall | Bothwell Accident Pages |
| James | Rankine | 1934 | July | 1 | Polmaise | Stirlingshire Accident pages |
| John | Rankine | 1889 | November | 14 | Kirkness | Inspectors non-fatal accident list |
| David | Rattray | 1901 | August | 26 | Donibristle | Donibristle page |
| James | Rattray | 1901 | August | 26 | Donibristle | Donibristle page |
| Robert | Rattray | 1901 | August | 26 | Donibristle | Donibristle 1901 |
| Thomas | Rattray | 1913 | January | 9 | Valleyfield | Fife strikes and court cases |
| Thos. | Rattray | 1889 | July | 30 | Lumphinnans | Inspectors non-fatal accident list |
| James | Readdie | 1947 | January | 10 | Burngrange | Burngrange Report |
| James | Readie | 1874 | August | 18 | Blantyre | Blantyre Accidents Page |
| James | Readie | 1947 | January | 10 | Burngrange | Burngrange 1947 |
| James | Reddick | 1930 | December | 11 | Enterkine | Ayrshire accident pages |
| John | Redington | 1928 | October | 17 | Valleyfield | Fife accidents |
| Thomas | Redpath | 1887 | May | 28 | Udston | Udston 1887 (Hamilton Advertiser Article) |
| John | Regan | 1901 | January | 21 | Wallyford | Lothians Accident pages |
| William | Regan | 1901 | January | 21 | Wallyford | Lothians Accident pages |
| Andrew | Reid | 1889 | October | 17 | Kelty | Inspectors non-fatal accident list |
| Charles | Reid | 1927 | October | 13 | Barrachnie | Lanarkshire Accident pages |
| David | Reid | 1870 | April | 9 | Starlaw | Starlaw 1870 |
| David | Reid | 1889 | February | 6 | Motherwell | Inspectors non-fatal accident list |
| George | Reid | 1913 | June | 27 | Gilbertfield | Lanarkshire accident pages |
| Helen | Reid | 1839 | March | Edmonstone | Edmonstone 1839 | |
| James | Reid | 1839 | March | Edmonstone | Edmonstone 1839 | |
| James | Reid | 1839 | March | Edmonstone | Edmonstone 1839 | |
| John | Reid | 1839 | March | Edmonstone | Edmonstone 1839 | |
| John | Reid | 1864 | November | 19 | Woodside | Dalserf accident pages |
| John | Reid | 1889 | September | 21 | Shawfield | Inspectors non-fatal accident list |
| Joseph | Reid | 1889 | October | 7 | Bog | Inspectors non-fatal accident list |
| Joseph | Reid | 1889 | October | 7 | Bog | Dalserf accident pages |
| Margaret | Reid | 1839 | March | Edmonstone | Edmonstone 1839 | |
| Mr | Reid | 1871 | Truck Report – Lead Mining | |||
| Peter | Reid | 1893 | November | 16 | Kirkwood | Kirkwood 1893 page |
| Robert | Reid | 1849 | Unknown (see entry under 11 Oct 1849) | Unknown | Lugar Ironworks | Ayrshire pages |
| Robert | Reid | 1933 | October | 23 | Dennyloanhead | Stirlingshire accidents |
| Robert | Reid | 1947 | January | 10 | Burngrange | Burngrange Report |
| Thomas | Reid | 1839 | March | Edmonstone | Edmonstone 1839 | |
| Thomas | Reid | 1885 | March | 16 | Gavieside | Gavieside 1885 page |
| Thomas | Reid | 1947 | January | 10 | Burngrange | Burngrange Report |
| Thomas | Reid | 1947 | January | 10 | Burngrange | Burngrange 1947 |
| Unknown | Reid | 1855 | April | 6 | Bankhead | Lanarkshire Accident pages |
| William | Reid | 1858 | November | 30 | Coltness | Cambusnethan Accident Pages |
| William | Reid | 1887 | May | 28 | Udston | Udston 1887 (Hamilton Advertiser Article) |
| Francis | Reilly | 1925 | April | 15 | Brucefield Colliery | Clackmannan pages |
| John | Reilly | 1893 | November | 16 | Kirkwood | Kirkwood 1893 page |
| Philip | Reilly | 1913 | August | 29 | Duddingston | Lothians accident pages |
| Thomas | Reilly | 1881 | November | Newlands | Lanarkshire Accident pages | |
| Alexander | Rennie | 1874 | April | 9 | Greenfield | Greenfield 1874 page |
| Elizabeth | Rennie | 1874 | April | 9 | Greenfield | Greenfield 1874 page |
| Robert | Rennie | 1893 | June | 30 | Herbertshire | Herbertshire 1893 |
| Thomas | Rennie | 1907 | February | Kames | Muirkirk Accidents | |
| Wilson | Rennie | 1874 | April | 9 | Greenfield | Greenfield 1874 page |
| William | Renny | 1931 | June | 3 | Kirkford | Beath accident pages |
| Alexander | Renwick | 1891 | February | 6 | Straiton Mine | Lists of prosecutions |
| Joseph | Rhodes | 1929 | February | 12 | Auchinraith | Blantyre accident pages |
| James | Rice | 1842 | Airdrie | New Monkland – Strikes | ||
| Alexander | Richardson | 1927 | December | 16 | Lindsay | Beath accident pages |
| Hugh | Richardson | 1864 | August | 1 | Britton | Britton Pit 1864 |
| Hugh | Richardson | 1871 | March | Rosehall | Old Monkland pages | |
| Hugh | Richardson | 1887 | May | 28 | Udston | Udston 1887 (Hamilton Advertiser Article) |
| John | Richardson | 1901 | August | 26 | Donibristle | Donibristle page |
| W. E. | Richardson | 1901 | February | 15 | Hill of Beath | Hill of Beath 1901 |
| Eric | Richford | 1950 | September | 7 | Knockshinnoch | Knockshinnoch page |
| George | Richmond | 1900 | November | 8 | Highhouse | Ayrshire accidents |
| John | Richmond | 1887 | May | 28 | Udston | Udston 1887 (Hamilton Advertiser Article) |
| John | Richmond | 1887 | May | 28 | Udston | Udston 1887 Page |
| Mr | Riddell | 1900 | February | 12 | Carbarns | Carbarns 1900 page |
| John | Riggs | 1893 | November | 16 | Kirkwood | Kirkwood 1893 page |
| Thomas | Riley | 1939 | May | 14 | Rosehall | Bothwell Accident Pages |
| Alexander | Ritchie | 1936 | December | 2 | Parkneuk | Lanarkshire accident pages |
| David | Ritchie | 1930 | December | 11 | Enterkine | Ayrshire accidents |
| James | Ritchie | 1850 | July | 23 | Commonhead | Commonhead 1850 page |
| William | Ritchie | 1904 | October | 20 | Hamilton Palace | Bothwellhaugh Accidents |
| William | Ritchie | 1921 | November | 25 | Aitken Colliery | Beath pages |
| Matthew | Robb | 1902 | April | 26 | Bredisholm | Old Monkland pages |
| Samuel | Robb | 1898 | March | 11 | Auldhouseburn | Auldhouseburn 1898 |
| William | Robb | 1853 | June | 14 | Stoneyburn, Whitburn | Lothian accident pages |
| William | Robb | 1889 | May | 6 | Dunnikier | Inspectors non-fatal accident list |
| William | Robb | 1889 | September | 5 | Mauricewood | Mauricewood 1889 |
| David | Roberts | 1919 | May | 5 | Haugh | Stirlingshire Accident pages |
| James | Roberts | 1890 | September | 10 | Holmes Mine | Lists of prosecutions |
| Andrew | Robertson | 1885 | September | 5 | Heatheryknowe | Old Monkland Accidents pages |
| Andrew | Robertson | 1927 | May | 3 | Montgomeryfield | Ayrshire accidents |
| Andrew | Robertson | 1938 | April | 18 | Hirstrigg Colliery | Shotts pages |
| Andrew | Robertson | 1938 | April | 20 | Bank, New Cumnock | Ayrshire pages |
| Charles | Robertson | 1924 | April | 18 | Nellie | Auchterderran pages |
| David | Robertson | 1864 | June | 7 | Rosehall | Old Monkland pages |
| David | Robertson | 1900 | November | 30 | Kirkhill | Lanarkshire accident pages |
| G. | Robertson | 1919 | July | 5 | Sanquhar | Dumfriesshire accidents |
| George | Robertson | 1871 | Truck Report – Annbank | |||
| George | Robertson | 1874 | April | 9 | Greenfield | Greenfield 1874 page |
| Hugh | Robertson | 1912 | August | 12 | Hamilton Palace | Bothwellhaugh Accidents |
| James | Robertson | 1867 | August | 15 | Mary Pit, Dungeonhill | Old Monkland pages |
| James | Robertson | 1900 | Cadzow | Hamilton – Strikes | ||
| John | Robertson | 1860 | August | 9 | Auchinheath | Lanarkshire Accident pages |
| John | Robertson | 1864 | August | 1 | Britton | Britton Pit 1864 |
| John | Robertson | 1883 | March | 16 | Earnock | Hamilton Accident Pages |
| John | Robertson | 1889 | November | 6 | Holmes | Inspectors non-fatal accident list |
| John | Robertson | 1897 | Eddlewood | Hamilton – Strikes | ||
| John | Robertson | 1900 | Cadzow | Hamilton – Strikes | ||
| John | Robertson | 1915 | July | 16 | No 11 Pit | Beath accident pages |
| John | Robertson | 1916 | April | 26 | Neilsland | Neilsland 1918 |
| John | Robertson | 1934 | August | 14 | Rosehall | Rosehall 1934 |
| Michael | Robertson | 1925 | January | 19 | Portland | Portland Colliery 1925 |
| Richard | Robertson | 1915 | February | 17 | Grangepans | Lothians pages |
| Robert | Robertson | 1887 | May | 28 | Udston | Udston 1887 (Hamilton Advertiser Article) |
| Robert | Robertson | 1900 | November | 30 | Kirkhill | Lanarkshire accident pages |
| Thomas | Robertson | 1863 | November | 18 | Binniehill | Stirlingshire pages |
| Unknown | Robertson | 1897 | March | 1 | Carfin | Bothwell Accident Pages |
| Unknown | Robertson | 1902 | January | 18 | Ellismuir | Old Monkland pages |
| Unknown | Robertson | 1920 | May | 30 | Minto | Auchterderran pages |
| William | Robertson | 1862 | March | 24 | Roughrigg | New Monkland Accident Pages |
| William | Robertson | 1871 | Truck Report – Miscellaneous | |||
| William | Robertson | 1882 | August | 29 | Millburn | Dalserf Accident Pages |
| William | Robertson | 1887 | May | 28 | Udston | Udston 1887 (Hamilton Advertiser Article) |
| William | Robertson | 1915 | January | 27 | Calderbank | Old Monkland Accidents pages |
| John | Robin | 1912 | August | 12 | Hamilton Palace | Bothwellhaugh Accidents |
| Neil | Robson | 1850 | July | 23 | Commonhead | Commonhead 1850 page |
| William | Rock | 1897 | May | 19 | Eastfield | Lanarkshire accident pages |
| James | Roddick | 1930 | December | 11 | Enterkine | Ayrshire accidents |
| Andrew | Roddy | 1873 | January | 15 | Motherwell Colliery | Lanarkshire pages |
| Alexander | Rodger | 1886 | October | 2 | Benhar | Lanarkshire Accident pages |
| David | Rodger | 1907 | December | 29 | Lochhead | Lochhead 1907 page |
| David | Rodger | 1921 | March | 25 | Aitken Colliery | Beath accident pages |
| David | Rodger | 1921 | September | 5 | Aitken Colliery | Beath accident pages |
| Edward | Rodgers | 1922 | March | 1 | Parkhead | Bothwell Accident Pages |
| Frank | Rodgers | 1922 | March | 1 | Parkhead | Bothwell Accident Pages |
| John | Rodgers | 1897 | Eddlewood | Hamilton – Strikes | ||
| Thomas | Rodgers | 1922 | March | 1 | Parkhead | Bothwell Accident Pages |
| Francis | Rodman | 1925 | December | 6 | Kirkstyle | Ayrshire Accident pages |
| Philip | Rodman | 1925 | January | 19 | Portland | Portland Colliery 1925 |
| William | Rodney | 1899 | June | 20 | Holytown | Bothwell Accident Pages |
| Unknown | Roger | 1875 | April | 9 | Baillieston | Lanarkshire Miscellaneous |
| John | Rogers | 1889 | August | 16 | Southfield | Inspectors non-fatal accident list |
| Thomas Arthur | Rogers | 1947 | January | 10 | Burngrange | Burngrange Report |
| Andrew | Rolland | 1846 | July | 1 | Earlsferry | Fife pages |
| James | Rollo | 1937 | May | 31 | Rosie | Fife accidents |
| Alexander | Ronald | 1930 | March | 30 | Jenny Gray | Auchterderran pages |
| James | Rooney | 1938 | October | 27 | Furnaceyard | Lothians pages |
| Martin | Rooney | 1871 | March | Rosehall | Old Monkland pages | |
| Michael | Rooney | 1859 | September | 27 | Bankhead | Lanarkshire accident pages |
| Mr | Rose | 1880 | September | 7 | Lanarkshire Strikes | Lanarkshire strikes |
| David | Ross | 1887 | May | 28 | Udston | Udston 1887 (Hamilton Advertiser Article) |
| James | Ross | 1908 | July | 22 | Highhouse | Ayrshire accidents |
| James | Ross | 1928 | August | Cronberry | Muirkirk Accidents | |
| John | Ross | 1888 | December | 12 | Elphinstone | Lothians Accident pages |
| William | Ross | 1901 | February | 4 | Lochwood | Lanarkshire Accident pages |
| William | Routledge | 1908 | July | 22 | Highhouse | Ayrshire accidents |
| Gilbert | Rowan | 1929 | March | 1 | Fleets | Lothians Accident pages |
| James | Rowan | 1902 | April | 3 | Glencraig | Ballingry Accidents Page |
| Robert | Rowatt | 1852 | August | 23 | Rochsoles | New Monkland 1852 page |
| A. | Roxburgh | 1897 | March | 26 | Furnacebank, Devon Colliery | Devon 1897 |
| Jas. | Roxburgh | 1889 | April | 29 | Motherwell | Inspectors non-fatal accident list |
| Charles | Roy | 1859 | February | 8 | Braehead | Old Monkland Accidents pages |
| William | Roy | 1890 | May | 26 | Caldercruix Colliery | Lists of prosecutions |
| Walter | Rugvie | 1916 | September | Dundonald | Auchterderran pages | |
| Charles | Russel | 1912 | June | 24 | Arniston | Lothians accident pages |
| William | Russel | 1928 | November | 15 | Blantyreferme | Bothwell accident pages |
| Alexander | Russell | 1871 | Truck Report – Glasgow Ironworks | |||
| Alexander | Russell | 1871 | Truck Report – Summerlee | |||
| Alexander | Russell | 1929 | May | 18 | Skellyton | Dalserf accident pages |
| Alexander | Russell | 1929 | August | 22 | Newtongrange | Lothians accident pages |
| Alexander | Russell | 1947 | January | 10 | Burngrange | Burngrange 1947 |
| Archibald Gibb | Russell | 1947 | January | 10 | Burngrange | Burngrange Report |
| Charles | Russell | 1908 | July | 22 | Highhouse | Ayrshire accidents |
| Charles | Russell | 1929 | October | 10 | Cadzow | Hamilton Accident Pages |
| David | Russell | 1886 | October | 2 | Benhar | Lanarkshire Accident pages |
| David | Russell | 1887 | May | 28 | Udston | Udston 1887 (Hamilton Advertiser Article) |
| David | Russell | 1920 | April | 7 | Berryhill | Cambusnethan pages |
| Gavin | Russell | 1929 | May | 18 | Dykehead | Dalserf accident pages |
| Gray | Russell | 1871 | Truck Report – Bell's of Wishaw | |||
| Harry | Russell | 1908 | July | 22 | Highhouse | Ayrshire accidents |
| Hugh | Russell | 1889 | February | 28 | Airdrie (Rochsolloch), No 5 | Inspectors non-fatal accident list |
| James | Russell | 1877 | May | 5 | South Westburn | Lanarkshire Accident pages |
| James | Russell | 1886 | April | 1 | Ross Colliery | Hamilton Accident Pages |
| James | Russell | 1930 | August | 30 | Auchinraith | Auchinraith Page |
| James | Russell | 1937 | September | 5 | Earnock | Hamilton Accident Pages |
| John | Russell | 1871 | September | 7 | Ferniegair | Hamilton Accident Pages |
| John | Russell | 1923 | August | 11 | Alice Pit, Fordell | Fife pages |
| Mr | Russell | 1894 | Airdrie | New Monkland – Strikes | ||
| Mr | Russell | 1918 | July | 9 | Stanrigg | Stanrigg 1918 |
| Robert | Russell | 1933 | December | Blantyre Ferme | Bothwell accident pages | |
| Samuel | Russell | 1897 | April | 6 | Tannochside | Bothwell Accident Pages |
| Thomas | Russell | 1937 | December | 14 | Dumbreck Colliery | Stirlingshire pages |
| Unknown | Russell | 1844 | October | 9 | Carronbrae, Holytown | Bothwell Accident Pages |
| Unknown | Russell | 1871 | Truck Report – Haywood | |||
| Unknown | Russell | 1923 | August | 11 | Alice Pit, Fordell | Fife pages |
| William | Russell | 1862 | March | 17 | Arbuckle | New Monkland Accident Pages |
| William | Russell | 1871 | Truck Report – Monklands Iron & Steel | |||
| William | Russell | 1889 | November | 19 | Greyrigg | Inspectors non-fatal accident list |
| William | Russell | 1937 | December | 15 | Gateside, Cambuslang | Lanarkshire pages |
| Wm. | Rutherford | 1889 | October | 16 | Prestongrange | Inspectors non-fatal accident list |
| Wm. | Ruthven | 1889 | September | 21 | Pentland | Inspectors non-fatal accident list |