Tintic Standard Mining Co. v. Industrial Commission

LARSON, Justice.

Certiorari to the Industrial' Commission to review an award for compensation and hospitalization as a result of injury sustained in employment. On August 7, 1939, Ralph Whitehead was working as a mucker in the Tintic Standard Mine. While climbing down a ladder in the mine he bumped his right hip on a projecting timber. He reported the accident but completed the shift and reported on the next four succeeding shifts, although the man working with him did most of the work for both. The hip then became so painful that he laid off work, was attended by Dr. Stewart, the employer’s…