Non-fatal Accident
William Mitchell
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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
4684. Garesfield Towneley. William Mitchell, hewer.
On 20th December, 1921, Mitchell got some coal into his boot and poisoned his foot through scraping some skin. He reported the injury on the 21st. The claim was resisted on the grounds that no accident was reported or occurred.
Dr. Smith reported that Mitchell was off work from 22nd December to 5th January through "a septic heel, due to injury while at work."
Claim disallowed.
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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