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Page Row No Reference to Correspondence Date Place of Accident First name(s) Surname Age Grade Wages Cause of accident Nature of Injuries Date resumed duty Duration of disablement compensation claimed Compensation Paid. Railway, Dock or Factory accident
232 9964 458744 6 September 1920 No 2 Dock F Pritchard 48 Labourer (S) 16s 0d per day Engaged loading flour on bogies in the transit warehouse when several logs fell from the pile against Pritchard causing to fall against a bogey Right leg bruised 13 September 1920 5 days D
232 9965 458750 6 September 1920 No 2 Dock J W Ashman 33 Labourer (S) 16s 0d per day Ashman was engaged in loading steel plates from the transit warehouse platform to a wagon by means of a crane when one of the plates slipped out of the sling of the crane and fell on his left foot. Great toe crushed 1 November 1920 7 5/6 weeks £13 14s 2d £13 14s 2d D
232 9966 458733 6 September 1920 No 2 Dock A Williams 40 Pitwood Worker Tonnage Discharging pitwood from the s/s "Sybil" and while in the act of driving a tomahawk into a piece of wood the implement glanced off and the point struck his right foot. Punctured wound in instep 27 September 1920 2 5/6 weeks £4 19s 2d £4 19s 2d D
232 9967 458727 7 September 1920 Machine shop, Barry J Trought 41 Gantryman 12s 2d per day Engaged assisting fitter to fix axles on ballast wagon wheels when an axle slipped and fell against his left leg Leg slightly bruised Did not leave work Did not leave work R
232 9968 458741 7 September 1920 Near Penrhos A Croome 42 Locomotive Driver 17s 4d per day When the engine of which Croom was in charge was travelling near Penrhos a piece of hot ash from the chimney came in contact with the ball of his right eye. Eye inflamed Did not leave work Did not leave work R
232 9969 458743 7 September 1920 8 September 1920 No 2 Dock W Govier 48 Pitwood Worker Tonnage While engaged in discharging pitwood from a steamer, Govier was in the act of driving his tomahawk into a piece of pitwood when a piece of bark flew up and struck the ball of his left eye. Gave up work from 8th September 1920 Wound on cornea, left eye 22 November 1920 10 1/2 weeks £18 7s 6d £18 7s 6d D
223 9970 458744 7 September 1920 Locomotive Workshops R D Smith 18 Apprentice Fitter 7s 7d per day Smith was assisting to remove the nuts off the grab hanger and was holding a quarter hammer against the nut which was being struck by another youth when the latter messed his blow and struck Smith on the nose. Nose bruised and cut 27 September 1920 2 2/3 weeks £4 6s 8d £4 6s 8d F

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