Pekin Wood Products Co. v. Graham

On April 30, 1942, appellee received an injury to both his eyes while in the employ of appellant, Peldn Wood Products Company, caused by wood preservative splashing up into his face and eyes when another employee was throwing wood blocks into a vat containing the preservative. His eyes were treated .at the first aid station. On May 1, he was treated by Dr. Aris W. Cox, an eye specialist in Helena, and on May 3, he was discharged by Dr. Cox as being able to return to work. Two days later, on May 5, he returned to Dr. Cox for treatment and his right eye was found to be infected by gonorrheal…