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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D1920/2/2/27/12 |
| Title | Medical Appeal Tribunal case file for Clifford Land, aged 36, Colliery electrician at Denby Hall, relating to an Industrial Accident |
| Date | 1954 |
| Description | Date of birth: 13/05/1917
Marital status: Married
Address: 17 Alfreton Road, Codnor
Type of injury: Injuries - concussion and cervical spine fracture
Description of accident: Repairing an overhead line, received an electric shock and fell from pole
Further information: Neurologist report February 1954 states: 'weakness and muscular wasting in both hands and lower part of both forearm […] Haematomyelia in cervical region'. From Tribunal findings: 'considerable wasting, loss of movement and blunting of sensation in both hands and lower forearms , as well as pain in the neck'. Land had to returned to work as a supervisor of electricians. |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Level | File |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area |