Birschkus v. Krey Packing Co.

BRADY, Presiding Judge.

The single issue presented in this appeal is whether there is substantial and competent evidence to support the finding of the Industrial Commission that Krey Packing Company failed to provide the claimant necessary medical and hospital treatment.

While the claimant was working under a chain which conveyed hogs at the employer’s plant, on a Tuesday, a piece of the chain broke and hit him on the right side of the head causing blood blisters and scratches to appear. The claimant was stunned and knocked halfway down. He went to his foreman and was sent to the employer’s…