Hoffman v. Industrial Commission

STEVENS, Presiding Judge.

On IS February 1968 the petitioner, at the age of 48, was a full-time employee of the above-named respondent employer. He was a heavy duty mechanic. His hourly union wage scale for inside work, work in the employer’s shop, as distinguished from outside work, work in the field or away from the shop, was $4.24 an hour. His primary work assignment was inside work. On the above date he sustained a work connected, compensable, acute myocardial infarction. By an award entered on 2 May 1968 his average monthly wage was determined to be $826.40.

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