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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1920/2/1/7/5
TitleLocal Appeal Tribunal case file for Sidney Bacon, aged 50, Coal Miner at Warsop Main
Date1958
DescriptionDate of birth:
Marital status: Single
Address: 54 Yorke Street, Mansfield Woodhouse
Type of benefit claimed: Injury benefit
Type of injury: Dermatitis/Septic leg
Further information: According to the summary of facts on the appeal referral, the claimant had an accident at work on 21 July 1958 when he was struck on the left leg with a pan which was being turned over. The first medical certificate stated 'Dermatitis' but further certificates states 'Septic Leg.' Injury benefit was disallowed from 25 July 1958. A report of the Medical Officer is included. The appeal was allowed 'on a balance of probability' on 17 December 1958. The Chairman's notes state 'Never had any trouble with the leg before.'
Extent1 file
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorNational Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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