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D1920 - National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area - 1867-2015
2 - Area Compensation Department - 1906-1997
2 - Medical Appeal Tribunals - 1948-1993
1 - Medical Appeal Tribunals 1948-1950 A-C - 1948-1950
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D1920/2/2/1/22
Title
Medical Appeal Tribunal case file for Reginald Frank Chamberlain, aged 51, Platelayer at [colliery not stated], relating to an Industrial Accident
Date
1950
Description
Date of birth: 26/03/1899
Marital status: Not given
Address: 6 Shakespeare Drive, Alfreton
Type of injury: Injury - hernia
Description of accident: Whilst assisting to lift a steel plate he felt a pain in his left groin
Further information: Chamberlain sustained a hernia on 8 January 1950. The injury benefit was terminated by him on 11 February 1950. the Medical Board examination on 2 March 1950 reported a left hernia swelling 'about the size of a pigeon's egg.' The grounds of the appeal were 'Owing to still suffering from the injury I am dissatisfied with the award.' The decision was upheld on the grounds that the hernia is controlled by a truss.
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Derbyshire Record Office
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National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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