Pierce's Case

This case comes before us on the appeal of the insurer from a decree of the Superior Court in accordance with a decision of the Industrial Accident Board.

The claimant filed a claim for compensation on April 16, 1928, in which he alleged that his son, Cecil J. Pierce, was injured at about 8:30 a.m. on January 30, 1928, at the plant of the National Fireworks, Inc.; that “While working in mixing room an explosion took place causing his death.” On the same day, the subscriber reported that the employee *209was fatally burned, and described the accident resulting in the injury as follows: “He was…