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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
35 - Medical Appeal Tribunals Aug-Dec 1954 H-N - 1954
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D1920/2/2/35/8
Title
Medical Appeal Tribunal case file for John Louis Johnson, aged 57, Surface Worker at Whitwell, relating to a Prescribed Industrial Disease
Date
1954
Description
Date of birth: 07/04/1897
Marital status: Married
Address: Hazelwood, Hillside, Whitwell
Type of injury: Inguinal hernia
Description of accident: Packing a tub of stone - foot slipped casuign strain of groin
Further information: Papers from an earlier Medical Appeal tribunal relating to the same accident included. After surgery for the hernia there were complications and Johnson lost the use of an arm, initially diagnosed either as active rheumatoid infection or as Acute infective neuritis and finally given as brachial radiculitis. The NUM won an increased assessment (from 20 per cent for 3 months) to 50 per cent for 2 years.
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1 file
Level
File
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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