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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
289 1/359 471349 7 July 1921 Commercial Dry Dock S Foster 29 Spare Fireman 11s 9d per day This man states he was in the act of starting the air Compressor and was pulling the fly-wheel when his right hand was caught between the side rod and wheel Back of hand bruised Did not leave work R
289 1/360 4711354 9 July 1921 No 2 Dock J Dally 46 Tipper 18s 4d per day This man whilst assisting to move No 3 Movable Tip when the spanner which he was using to screw up connections slipped and his left hand came in contact with the stand pipe Second finger slightly crushed Did not leave work D
289 1/361 471353 11 July 1921 Near Barry Dock Station J Hawkins 71 Underman 10s 7d per day Whilst engaged in oiling a pair of points Hawkins slipped on the toe plate and fell across the rails Strained and bruised right shoulder 8 August 1921 3 5/6 weeks £6 14s 2d £6 14s 2d R
289 1/362 471358 11 July 1921 Rhoose Station J Davey 16 Apprentice Painter 4s 4d per day Davey was engaged in painting point and signal rodding and on the approach of a train he struck his knee against the edge of the coping when climbing onto the platform Left hand bruised Did not leave work R
289 1/363 471362 11 July 1921 No 3 Dock (Basin) W Phillips 58 Pitwood Worker Tonnage Engaged discharging coal from SS Lexa Maersk and when tipping a tub of coal into wagon, the small finger of his right hand was caught between the handle and catch of the tub Finger slightly crushed Did not leave work D
289 1/364 471361 11 July 1921 No 2 Dock E Watkin 64 Tipper 18s 4d per day In the act of hooking the crane chain to the point piece of No 27 tip when the crane moved and caused the chain to swing with the result that Watkin was struck on the he4 Bruised head Did not leave work D
289 1/365 471357 12 July 1921 No 1 Dock J Williams 21 Labourer 11s 11d per day When loading tools on to a lorry on the South side of the mole, Williams states he was swinging an adze which came in contact with his left foot incised wound on heal 8 August 1921 3 Weeks £5 5s 0d £5 5s 0d R

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