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Non-fatal Accident

Patrick M. King

Accident:   5th May 1915
Age:   65
Year Born:   abt. 1857
Colliery:   Chopwell
Company:  
Occupation:   Shifter
Notes:  

Arbitration Committee — 3rd April 1922

Durham Miners' Association
Compensation Department

Report of Proceedings
of
Arbitration Committee Meeting
held in the
The Coal Trade Offices, Newcastle-on-Tyne
On Monday, April 3rd 1922

Official Medical Referee Cases.

2254. Chopwell. P. M. King, 65, shifter.

1. "The said P. M. King is in moderate health, and his condition is such that he is totally unfitted for work as a hewer but not for work of any kind. He is not able to do the work offered but could do work at the surface.

2. The partial incapacity of the said P. M. King is partly due to the accident and partly due to his age.

Dated this 3rd day of April, 1922.

(Signed) F. C. PYBUS,

Medical Referee."

Source: NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/6/1/1/3, Reports of the Compensation Department, Vol III covering Jan-Dec 1922


Arbitration Committee — 1st May 1922

Durham Miners' Association
Compensation Department

Report of Proceedings
of
Arbitration Committee Meeting
held in the
The Coal Trade Offices, Newcastle-on-Tyne
On Monday, May 1st 1922

2254. Chopwell. Patrick M. King, 65, hewer.

Had his left foot injured by a fall of stone on 5th May, 1915. He commenced light work as a shifter in March, 1916, and in January, 1922, fell off altogether and the colliery doctor certified King as being able to do light work. The case was referred to the Official Medical Referee (Dr. Pybus) who reported on 3rd April, 1922 :—

1. "King is in moderate health, and his condition is such that he is totally unfitted for work as a hewer but not for work of any kind. He is not able to do the work offered but could do work at the surface.

2. The partial incapacity of King is partly due to the accident and partly due to his age."

Awarded full compensation without Was addition as from 7th January, 1922.

Source: NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/6/1/1/3, Reports of the Compensation Department, Vol III covering Jan-Dec 1922


Sources
  • NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/6/1/1/3, Reports of the Compensation Department, Vol III covering Jan-Dec 1922

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