Non-fatal Accident
Richard Jacobson
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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
Blaydon Burn, Bessie Pit. Richard Jacobson, 44, hewer.
Jacobson fell off work with Nystagmus on 16th November, 1920. He was paid full compensation until 14th September, 1923, when it was reduced to light work rate (20/-) on a report by Dr. Wardale, who reported to the Owners that the Nystagmus was very slight. Jacobson asked for full compensation to be restored.
Claim disallowed. 20/- per week to be continued.
Source: Documents at the Durham Miners' Association, Redhills, Durham
- Documents at the Durham Miners' Association, Redhills, Durham
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