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Non-fatal Accident
Henry Lawson
| Accident: | 12th Feb 1921 |
| Age: | 67 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1855 |
| Colliery: | Auckland Park |
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| Occupation: | Stoneman |
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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
Official Medical Referee Cases.
4651. Auckland Park. Henry Lawson, 67, stoneman.
1. "The said Henry Lawson is suffering from disease of the heart and arteries. He has also some pain and swelling of the right knee, the result of an accident on February 12th, 1921, and his condition is such that he is unfit for any work on account of the heart disease. The condition of his right knee would not prevent him from following his work as a stoneman, but would prevent him from doing light work. The disease of the heart and arteries is not due to the accident.
2. The incapacity of the said Henry Lawson for full work is due to the accident of February 12th, 1921.
Dated this 29th day of April, 1922.
(Signed) T. A. McCULLAGH,
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 — 12th June 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, June 12th 1922
4651. Auckland Park. H. Lawson, 67, stoneman.
Slipped and injured his left leg on 11th February, 1921. He was paid full compensation up to 17th March, 1922. The case was referred to the Official Medical Referee (Dr. McCullagh) who reported 29th April, 1922 :—
"Lawson is suffering from disease of the heart and arteries. He has also some pain and swelling of the right knee, the result of an accident on February 12th, 1921, and his condition is such that he is unfit for any work on account of the heart disease. The condition of his right knee would prevent him from following his work as a stoneman but would not prevent him from doing light work. The disease of the heart and arteries is not due to the accident.
The incapacity of Henry Lawson for full work is due to the accident of February 12th, 1921."
Lawson claimed full compensation.
Awarded compensation at the rate of 10/- per week.
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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