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Non-fatal Accident
Herbert White
| Accident: | 11th Sep 1923 |
| Age: | 23 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1900 |
| Colliery: | Addison |
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| Occupation: | Hewer |
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| Arbitration Committee — 23rd November 1923 | |
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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 23rd November 1923
Report of Meeting held 23rd November, 1923
Addison. Herbert White, 23, hewer.
On 11th September, 1923, White was preparing for a shot. He had gone past the tub for his powder and in going back tripped over a plank and fell on the candle, and the powder igniting, he was severely burned. Compensation was refused on the grounds that White was not carrying out the Mines’ Regulation Act when the accident occurred.
Claim allowed.
Source: Documents at the Durham Miners' Association, Redhills, Durham
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- Documents at the Durham Miners' Association, Redhills, Durham
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