Ganss Unemployment Compensation Case

Opinion by

Montgomery, J.,

Claimant, Floyd Ganss, was refused benefits by the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review for the reason that he voluntarily left his employment without a compelling or necessitous reason within the meaning of section 402(b) (1) of the Unemployment Compensation Law, 43 P.S. 802(b) (1). This appeal followed.

Appellant was last employed as a shovel operator on a strip mine project by the Grove City Construction Company. His last day of work was June 5, 1960. On that day, after working about four hours, he com*446plained that the shovel was jumping out of gear and swinging…