Claim of Carr v. Sturdy Built Homes, Inc.

Appeal by an employer and its carrier from a decision and award of the Workmen’s Compensation Board in a heart ease. Appellants controvert *915the finding of accident. Claimant, employed as a field manager and supervisor in appellant employer’s home construction business, removed a metal arch and closed an archway in a house under construction. The arch, although of light metal, was nailed to the house timbers and imbedded in plaster. Claimant broke the plaster with a hammer and used the claw of the hammer to loosen and pull the metal arch. He pulled and jerked on the arch, reaching overhead with…