Miner v. Industrial Commission

LATIMEE, Justice.

Certiorari to the Industrial Commission to review a decision denying applicant an award for medical expenses incurred in the treatment of a physical injury allegedly caused by an accident in the course of applicant’s employment.

On July 9, 1946, applicant was employed as a meat cutter by the Utah Ice & Storage Company. About 11:00 a. m. on that date, while moving a box of meat, he claims to have slipped back, caught his heel and fallen backwards onto another box. The box he was carrying weighed approximately 163 pounds and when he slipped down, he claims his male organ was…