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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D1920/2/2/2/43 |
| Title | Medical Appeal Tribunal case file for Eustace Noel Hunt, aged 45, Coal face worker at [colliery not stated], relating to an Industrial Accident |
| Date | 1949 |
| Description | Date of birth: 03/03/1904
Marital status: Married
Address: 4 Valley Lane, Horsley Woodhouse
Type of injury: Injuries - ribs; hernia
Description of accident: Strained himself while lifting coal on to the Conveyance belt
Further information: Hunt had an accident on 7 September 1948 as a coal face worker, which resulted in a hernia. According to the initial medical board report dated 30 December 1948 he was able to continue light work with the aid of a truss. He appealed against the decision on 1 January 1949 of the 3 per cent assessment final for life. The representative's notes state (undated) prior to the tribunal hearing 'man who has attended work reg. prev to acd. 4 children.' On appeal, date 27 April 1949, the tribunal made a provisional assessment of 15 per cent for 7 months. |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Level | File |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area |