State Ex Rel. Moore v. Industrial Commission

Relator-appellee, Roger L. Moore, was injured during the course of his employment with General Motors, Fisher Body Division, the appellant herein, on May 5,1979. On that day, ap-pellee sustained a severe eye injury when a wood chisel being used by a coworker splintered and sent metal fragments into appellee’s left eye as he was speaking to his foreman. Appellee’s eye was subsequently removed and replaced with an ocular prosthesis. It is undisputed that appellee was wearing protective glasses without side shields at the time he sustained the injury. On June 12,1980, appellee filed a claim with…