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Return of Accidents to Waterside Workers reported to the Marine Department during the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1916

Date. Name of Person injured. Nature of Injury : Fatal or otherwise. Place where Accident occurred. Particulars as to Accident and its Cause, and Verdict of Jury if Inquest held. 1915. April 29 30 May 3 10 15 24 June 1 4 10 11 21 26 July 1 31 Aug. 4 i 14 14 ;, is 19 21 28 Sept. 7 13 13 15 16 17 20 21 22 22 Oct. 7 „ 11 12 „ 16 „ 26 „ 28 30 Nov. 1 F. Fahey .. H. H. Hopley R. Messenger P. Piper .. W. Norton H. Peek .. P. Malloy .. A. Hutchings R. Hacking J. Byrne .. E. Brider .. P. Weyman A. Bowen J. Parsons A. D. McGavin E. J. Harman J. L. Bowden H. Lynch .. C. Clothorpe L. Thomas G. Rydeate D. Meridith H. Campbell T. Bureombe T. Cunliffe E. Marsden J. A. Sheppard T. Faull .. D. Coakley J. Marsden T. Quinn .. J. Sheahan C. H. Argyle W. Alderton P. Nelson .. J. Pearce .. H. Butcher A. Alexson A. Ekphim J. Byrne .. D. Morris .. J. O'Donghue F. Walklin F. Davis a a Whiteside P. McGirr Injured ankle Crushed hand Injured knee Injured foot Crushed toe Scalp wound Severe bruises Crushed fingers Fractured left leg Lacerated hand Severe injuries Injured head Bruised side Injured head Fractured left leg .. Overcome by fumes of smoke Concussion of spine Sprained back Injured leg and shoulder Sprained ankle Hand badly crushed Injured arm Injured head Injured foot Crushed fingers Left foot crushed Rib broken Buttock injured Crushed hand Broken leg Internal injuries Bruised leg Injured left side .. • Bruised hand Lacerated foot Scalp wound Sprained ankle Bruised leg Crushed thumb Crushed fingers Injured scalp Lacerated hand Dislocated shoulder Bruised thigh Crushed leg Broken leg Blufi P a. Wanganui Greymouth Lyttelton Naumai .. Wanganui Greymouth Wellington Greymouth Wanganui Ly-ttelton Wanganui Greymouth Wellington s, Greymouth Port Chalmers Lyttelton Bluff .. Jammed between case and truck. Crushed hand against truck. By sling of timber. Caught between traverse rails. While working s.s. " Storm." Timber fell from sling. Fell from truck. Jammed by truck of coal. Sack of grain fell on him. Sling of timber struck him. Fell while working on s.s. " Storm." Struck by cargo hook. Knocked off truck. Fell from truck. Case fell on him. While working cargo on s.s. " Victoria." Knocked over by coal-basket. L'ifting heavy- timber. Knocked off truck. Whilst working for Railway Department. Whilst receiving cargo. Knocked against truck. Knocked off wagon. Case fell on him. Jammed in truck door. Struck by piece of timber. Whilst receiving cargo. Fell on hook. Sling of timber struck him. Fell on wharf. Jammed between trucks. Sling of timber struck him. Fell from truck. Sling of timber struck him. Fell between winch. Timber fell from sling. Bale fell on ankle. Sling of timber struck him. Crushed between trucks. Hand caught in block. Knocked out of truck. Bale of skins hit hand. Caught in winch. Fell off truck. Through winch coming out of gear. Piano fell on leg. Greymouth Lyttelton ,, a, Greymouth Wellington Greymouth Lyttelton Greymouth Auckland Wanganui Greymouth Lyttelton Greymouth Lyttelton Timaru .. Greymouth »,