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Non-fatal AccidentMatthew Coulson
Durham Miners' Association
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| Arbitration Committee — 20th December 1922 | |
Report of Proceedings
of Special Metting of
Arbitration Committee Meeting
held in the
The Coal Trade Offices, Newcastle-on-Tyne
On Monday, December 20th 1922
Non-Fatal Cases.
4790. Heworth. Matthew Coulson, 66, wasteman.
Had his shoulder dislocated on 12th January, 1916. He was paid full compensation up to 16th May, 1922, when he was certified fit for light work (dusting baulks). The case was referred to the Official Medical Referee (Dr. F. C. Pybus) who reported on 19th June, 1922 :—
1. "The said Matthew Coulson is in fair general health considering his age, and his condition is such that he is totally and partially incapacitated for work as a wasteman but not for work of any kind. He might try the light work offered.
2. The partial incapacity of the said Matthew Coulson is due to the accident."
Coulson has tried the light work but has failed to manage, and claimed full compensation.
Awarded 5/- 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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