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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1920/2/2/7/27
TitleMedical Appeal Tribunal case file for Joseph Hobson, aged 55, [occupation not stated] at [colliery not stated], relating to an Industrial Accident
Date1950
DescriptionDate of birth: 07/11/1895
Marital status: Not given
Address: 94 Ilkeston Road, Marlpool
Type of injury: Injury - arm
Description of accident: Fall of stone
Further information: The claimant was buried under a fall of stone on 7 November 1948 and fractured the left ulna and injured the left elbow and shoulder. The Medical Board initially assessed 30 per cent disablement for 6 months from 23 February 1949 and it was subsequently assessed at 30 per cent provisionally at following boards. The claimant had 3 further accidents in June and July 1949 and May 1950, all arm and shoulder injuries. An accident chart details information about the accidents. A Medical Appeal tribunal on 3 January 1951 upheld the decision of October 1950.
Extent1 file
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorNational Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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