Green's Case

The employee claims compensation for disability resulting from two injuries, one incurred in 1945 while working for the General Electric Company and one in 1951 while working for the city of Pittsfield. The reviewing board found that on February 26, 1945, while employed by the General Electric Company the employee received an injury to his right eye from the flash of an electric arc and that the injury resulted in a reduction in vision in the eye, which previously had been injured, from 20/40 to 20/200. It found that he was totally incapacitated for seven weeks and was entitled to incapacity…