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Non-fatal Accident
Henry Eaton
| Accident: | 24th Sep 1923 |
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| Colliery: | Washington |
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| Arbitration Committee — 20th February 1924 | |
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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 6th and 20th February 1924
Report of Meeting held 20th February, 1924
Official Medical Referee Cases.
Washington. Henry Eaton.
1. "The said Henry Eaton is in fair general condition considering his age, and his condition is such that he is totally incapacitated for work as a hewer and for work of any kind.
2. The incapacity of the said Henry Eaton is partly due to the accident and partly to old age and arterio-sclerosis.
Dated this 18th day of February, 1924.
(Signed) F. C. PYBUS,
Medical Referee."
Source: Documents at the Durham Miners' Association, Redhills, Durham
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| Arbitration Committee — 7th May 1924 | |
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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 7th and 21st May 1924
Report of Meeting held 7th May, 1924
Washington. H. Eaton, 70, coal hewer.
On 24th September, 1923, Eaton was going in-bye when he shipped on his back limbs and fell and sprained his back and injured his side. He was paid full compensation until 31st December, when payment was stopped by report of Dr. Hume. The case was referred to the Official Medical Referee (Dr. Pybus) who reported on 18th February, 1924 :—
1. "The said Henry Eaton is in fair general condition considering his age, and his condition is such that he is totally incapacitated for work as a hewer and for work of any kind.
2. The incapacity of the said Henry Eaton is partly due to the accident and partly to old age and arterio sclerosis."
The Owners paid Eaton 10/- per week on above report and Eaton asked for full compensation.
Awarded 12/6 per week.
Source: Documents at the Durham Miners' Association, Redhills, Durham
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| Arbitration Committee — 21st December 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 December 21st 1926
Official Medical Referee Cases.
Washington. Henry Eaton.
1. "The said H. Easton is in good general health but appears to suffer considerable pain on any movements of the spine ; there are no signs of injury or disease and his condition is such that he is unfit for his ordinary work as a hewer or for work on the belts, but he is fit for a light job such as lamp cabin work or attending a crossing.
2. The incapacity of the said H. Easton is due to the accident on 24th September, 1923.
Dated this 27th day of October, 1926.
(Signed) FREDERICK J. NATTRASS,
Medical Referee."
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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