Woodbury v. Frank B. Arata Fruit Co.

This appeal is from an order of the Industrial Accident Board denying appellant's claim for compensation. The facts are substantially as follows:

Appellant, a married woman fifty-seven years of age, was employed during the fruit season by the Frank B. Arata Fruit Company, the building being owned jointly by Frank B. Arata and John Dewey. In the early part of July, 1940, while engaged in sorting apricots, in the course of her employment, she was struck on the left breast by what is known as a facer pan, which flew off the end of an overhead track. Appellant describes the accident as follows:

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