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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1920/2/2/105/23
TitleMedical Appeal Tribunal case file for John George Carney, aged 56, Coal miner at Oxcroft, relating to a Prescribed Industrial Disease
Date1962
DescriptionDate of birth: 16/02/1906
Marital status: Not given
Address: 5 Stanley Avenue, Inkersall
Type of injury: Not applicable
Description of accident: Not applicable
Further information: Emphysema and poor physique a had been diagnosed as unconnected conditions. All jobs that had been undertaken in the pits by the claimant are listed and 'Total exposure to dust hazard' given as 38 years. From Tribunal findings: 'the pneumoconiosis is quiescent [...] His recent exacerbation symptoms are due to myocardial infarction'. The appeal was on grounds of unforeseen aggravation and not proven.
Extent1 file
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorNational Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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