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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1920/2/2/7/24
TitleMedical Appeal Tribunal case file for Arthur Hill, aged 63, [occupation not stated] at Alfreton, relating to an Industrial Accident
Date1951
DescriptionDate of birth: 08/01/1888
Marital status: Married
Address: 16 Preston Avenue, Alfreton
Type of injury: Injury - back
Description of accident: Whilst helping to lift a heavy weight the claimant felt a sudden pain across the middle of his back
Further information: The claimant injured his back on 30 June 1949. He was incapacitated during the injury benefit period which ended on 28 December 1949. Assessments were 80, 60 and 40 per cent, followed by a final assessment of 30 per cent for life by the Medical Board on 9 October 1951. On appeal this was reduced to 25 per cent for life due to 'pre-injury disability' of osteoarthritis.
Extent1 file
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorNational Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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