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Non-fatal Accident

James Betteridge

Accident:   22nd Jan 1922
Age:   16
Year Born:   abt. 1906
Colliery:   Houghton
Company:  
Occupation:   Driver
Notes:  

Arbitration Committee — 12th June 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, June 12th 1922

4644. Houghton. James Betteridge, 16, driver.

Received injuries to his head on 22nd January, 1922, through slipping on the rails and striking the back of his head. He reported the accident but this was denied by the management, and he was off work until 20th March, 1922.

Dr. Boyd reported on 16th March :—

"He has been unable to work, except for two shifts, which made the pain so bad that he had to leave off. He will be able to resume work on Monday, the 20th, in all probability."

Betteridge claimed compensation up to the 20th March, 1922.

Claim disallowed.

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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