H. & R. Disposal Service v. Hendricks

WILLIAMS, Vice Chief Justice:

This is an original proceeding brought by employer, H & R Disposal service, for the review of an order of the State Industrial Court awarding compensation for temporary total disability to claimant, Robert Hendricks.

There is little dispute as to the facts. Employer was a corporation engaged in the garbage disposal business, transporting garbage principally from commercial establishments such as motels and cafes to a dumping ground. Claimant’s employment required him to ride on the rear end of the specially equipped vehicle used to transport the garbage. On March…