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Non-fatal Accident
Albert Young
| Accident: | 6th Jul 1921 |
| Age: | 44 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1878 |
| Colliery: | Philadelphia |
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| Occupation: | Hewer |
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| Arbitration Committee — 6th February 1922 | |
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Durham Miners' Association
Compensation Department
Report of Proceedings
of
Arbitration Committee Meeting
held in the
The Coal Trade Offices, Newcastle-on-Tyne
On Monday, February 6th 1922
Official Medical Referee Cases.
4536. Philadelphia. Albert Young, 44, hewer.
1. "The said Albert Young is suffering from nystagmus which is certainly Coal Miners' Nystagmus, and his condition is such that he is, in my opinion, able to do light work at bank.
2. The incapacity of the said A. Young is partial and due to Coal Miners' Nystagmus
Dated this 27th day of February, 1922.
(Signed) A. S. PERCIVAL,
Medical Referee."
Source: NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/6/1/1/3, Reports of the Compensation Department, Vol III covering Jan-Dec 1922
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| Arbitration Committee — 3rd April 1922 | |
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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
4536. Philadelphia. Albert Young, 44, hewer.
Fell off with nystagmus on 6th July, 1921. He was paid full compensation with war addition until 30th January, 1922, when Dr. Wardale examined him on behalf of the Owners.
The case was referred to the Official Medical Referee (Dr. Percival) who reported on 27th February, 1922 :—
1. "A. Young is suffering from nystagmus which is certainly coal miners' nystagmus, and his condition is such that he is, in my opinion, able to do light work at bank.
2. The incapacity is partial and due to coal miners' nystagmus."
Compensation had been paid at 20/- per week but no war addition, and Young claimed the war addition.
The claim for War addition was disallowed.
Source: NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/6/1/1/3, Reports of the Compensation Department, Vol III covering Jan-Dec 1922
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- NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/6/1/1/3, Reports of the Compensation Department, Vol III covering Jan-Dec 1922
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