Albertson v. Department of Labor & Industries

This is an action, by a workman injured in extrahazardous employment, for additional compensation based upon alleged aggravation of disability. The injury occurred, somewhat remotely, December 14, 1935. It was described in the claim, “Strained self pushing sling loads of lumber around to place on truck,” and in the physician’s report accompanying the claim as, “Rupture of left abdominal muscles from the left costal margin.” The claim was closed March 14, 1936, with an allowance for time loss only. The order of the supervisor closing the claim recited:

“And whereas, review of your claim file…