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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
186 9645 443544 11 February 1920 Locomotive sheds, Barry H Bacon 32 Engine Examiner 12s per day This man states that he was loosening clinker from the fire bars of a loco when the chisel bar which he was using slipped causing him to fall against the front portion of the boiler Front row of teeth knocked out, mouth cut and forehead grazed Did not leave work Did not leave work R
186 9646 443550 11 February 1920 Locomotive sheds, Barry J James (1) 43 Loco Driver 15s per day He was working the tracking sand lever of a locomotive when it came of the bracket and his right arm came in contact with the tank Back of right hand cut and elbow grazed. Did not leave work Did not leave work R
186 9647 443548 11 February 1920 High Level, No.1 Dock D Morgan 35 Loco Driver 12s per day When working the sand lever on the Loco on which he was engaged he knocked his right hand against a nut on the side of the tank. Right hand bruised Did not leave work Did not leave work R
186 9648 443551 11 February 1920 High Level, No.1 Dock W J Davies 24 Loco. fireman 9s 6d per day Davies states he was in the act of applying the left steam feed injector of the Locomotive on which he was engaged when his arm came in contact with the steam pipe Burn on the left forearm 16 February 1920 3 days R
186 9649 443549 12 February 1920 Cadoxton Yard A Hodges 41 Loco. Driver 15s per day He was closing the front damper of a Locomotive when a sharp piece of iron which was protruding from a lever by which the damper was being closed, pierced his right thumb. Right thumb cut. Did not leave work Did not leave work R
186 9650 443559 12 February 1920 Locomotive Sheds, Barry J R Jenkins 42 Loco. Driver 15s per day When getting down from the footplate of the Engine which he was preparing, the hand rail in a greasy condition, caused him to slip and fall to the ground when he rolled in to the pit. The Engine was stationary at the time. Right shoulder and thigh wrenched. Did not leave work Did not leave work R
186 9651 443552 12 February 1920 Locomotive Sheds, Barry H Seymour 17 Loco. Cleaner 4s per day Engaged working the left-hand sand lever on a Loco. and to admit more light in to the cab he pushed back the weather board - which caused the cover of the tank to move and fall forward on to his hand. Bruising of small finger of left hand. 16 February 1920 3 days R

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