Lewis v. Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp.

Opinion by

Ross, J.,

In this workmen’s compensation case the claimant, James Lewis, while employed by the Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation at Monessen, Pennsylvania, was injured on June 20, 1933, when a solution of water and muriatic acid splashed into his face and left eye. He was given treatment, was disabled for three days and then continued to work for the employer until December 22, 1937, when the mil! was shut down. About the first of April 1938, the claimant lost the sight of his left eye and thereafter on December 13,1939, filed his claim petition, alleging that the sight of his eye…