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Non-fatal Accident

George Rodda

Accident:   1st Apr 1909
Age:   22
Born:   1893
Colliery:   Leasingthorne
Company:  
Occupation:   Minding Motor Pump
Notes:  
[aged 16 at the time of the accident, 22 when before arbitration committee]

Arbitration Committee — 1st March 1915

Durham Miners' Association
Compensation Committee

Committee Meeting
Held on March st 1915

Leasingthorne. George Rodda, 22, minding motor pump.

Injured April 1st, 1909. He has been doing the light work for three years and is paid 2/11 per shift, inclusive of per centage. He alleges that if it had not been for the accident he would have been paid a higher wage.

The Committee decided to calculate Rodda’s compensation on the assumption that but for the accident he would now have been a labourer.

Source: NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/1/6/40, D.M.A. Minutes, Circulars etc. for 1915 (two volumes: covers Jan-Jun, Jul-Dec)


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