King v. Stephens-Adamson Manfg. Co.

The plaintiff, while in the employ of the defendant manufacturing company as a rivet catcher, was injured, by being struck in the eye by a hot rivet on August 15, 1930. A report of compensable accident .was filed by that company on October 11th. His average weekly wage was stated to be $37.50. No agreement for compensation was entered into. The defendants filed a notice and application for adjustment of claim on December 31, 1930. A hearing was had before deputy commissioner McGregor on March 12, 1931, and adjourned by him to March 27th, when he made an award for compensation at $18 per week…