Monarch Roofing & Sheet Metal Co. v. Pullum

WILLIAMS, Justice.

Parties will be referred to as they appeared before the State Industrial Court. Claimant on May 9, 1966, was working for respondent as a “roofer”. Claimant and two other men were grinding up “rock pitch”. Small particles of the material got into his eyes and he could not see. Claimant was sent to Hillcrest Hospital where he was examined by Dr. P. The foreign particles were removed from his eyes. Eye drops and analgesic were prescribed. A patch was placed on the left eye. Dr. P. also examined the claimant on May 11. He testified the corneas of the eyes to be “essentially…