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Non-fatal Accident
John Docherty
| Accident: | 3rd Jul 1925 |
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| Colliery: | Derwent |
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| Occupation: | Hewer |
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| Arbitration Committee — 19th July 1926 | |
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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 July 19th 1926
Derwent. John Docherty, hewer.
On 3rd July, 1925, this man ceased work owing to the colliery closing down. On 17th April, 1926, the certifying surgeon certified that he was suffering from Miners' Nystagmus. The management are refusing to pay compensation on the grounds that Docherty was not employed at the colliery immediately prior to the date on Form 3. Docherty is still off work and now claims full compensation.
Awarded full compensation from the date of the Certifying Surgeon's Certificate.
Source: NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/6/1/1/6, Reports of the Compensation Department, Vol VI covering Jan-Dec 1926
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- NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/6/1/1/6, Reports of the Compensation Department, Vol VI covering Jan-Dec 1926
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