Industrial Commission v. La Foret Camps

This case originated before the Industrial Commission where Gertie Rausch, one of the plaintiffs in error, was claimant and defendants in error were claimant’s employer and the insurance carrier.

Following the hearing upon the claim filed by Mrs. Rausch, the referee made findings which included, inter alia, the following:

“Claimant was employed by respondent employer as a cook. On August 11, 1950 she had 300 steaks to tenderize, which is done by pounding with a special hammer-like instrument. The entire operation took about two and one-half hours. After one hour claimant’s right arm began…