Claim of Carrasquilla v. Penn Akron Co.

The employer in his notice of injury stated the place where the accident occurred: “ Sidewalk outside front door of our bldg.”. In the employee’s claim the happening of the accident was described: ‘ ‘ Ice accumulation at entrance to factory building. Claimant fell on this ice. ’ ’

The claimant, an inside factory worker, on December 13, 1957 fell on a sidewalk at a point not to exceed six feet from the front entrance to the employer’s premises. Some of the employees started work at seven o ’clock and the maintenance man customarily opened the front door before that time. It was his practice to…