C. D. Turner & Sons, Inc. v. Industrial Commission

Claimant, Wayne Grisamore, fell and injured his lower back while working as a pile-driver foreman for respondent, C. D. Turner & Sons, Inc. An arbitrator for the Industrial Commission, after finding that claimant was totally disabled and that the condition was temporary and had not yet become permanent, awarded compensation in the amount of $253 per week for a period of 822/7 weeks under section 19(b) of the Workmen’s Compensation Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 48, par. 138.19(b)). In addition to all necessary medical, surgical, and hospital expenses, the arbitrator ordered respondent to pay…