Non-fatal Accident
Samuel Alexander
| Accident: | 11th Nov 1921 |
| Age: | 63 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1859 |
| Colliery: | South Hetton |
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| Occupation: | Wasteman |
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Arbitration Committee — 1st May 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, May 1st 1922
4679. South Hetton. Samuel Alexander, 63, wasteman
On 11th November, 1921, Alexander was chopping a bit from the bottom of a wood door when a chip flew and caught him in the eye.
The door which leads from the rolleyway into the return airway was not shutting properly as it was catching the rails and it was while Alexander was repairing the door that the accident occurred. He worked a fortnight and did not report the matter. He was off from 21st November to 20th February, 1922.
Claim allowed.
Source: NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/6/1/1/3, Reports of the Compensation Department, Vol III covering Jan-Dec 1922
- NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/6/1/1/3, Reports of the Compensation Department, Vol III covering Jan-Dec 1922
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