Brownies Creek Collieries, Inc. v. Williams

STEINFELD, Judge.

Appellee, George Williams, was injured on September 15, 1966, in the course of his employment with appellant, Brownies Creek Collieries, Inc. The injury aroused a preexisting latent disease condition. He was away from his employment for a while be*238cause of the resulting disability. He returned to his former occupation and averaged working 3½ days out of a six-day-work week. Before proof was completed on his claim he was working about five days each week. At the time of his injury his salary was $850 per month as the chief electrician and foreman of the mine and that salary has…