Trefrey's Case

This is an appeal from a final judgment of the Superior Court denying the employee’s claim for workmen’s compensation. The employee’s contention was that he had suffered a back injury while lifting a basket of brass parts weighing about 132 pounds at his employer’s place of business on January 24, 1969. The reviewing board affirmed and adopted the decision of the single member. The employee’s sole contention on appeal is that the single member failed to state the specific factual findings upon which he based his decision. Compare DiClavio’s Case, 293 Mass. 259, 261-262 (1936), and cases…