Claim of Kast v. Lacona Sand & Gravel Co.

The State Industrial Board has made an award under the Workmen’s Compensation Law against the employer, the Lacona Sand & Gravel Co., to Elwyn Kast, injured employee, for one hundred per cent permanent loss of use of the left arm. This is in addition to a previous award from the same disability and amount heretofore made against the same employer and its insurance carrier. The State Industrial Board has found that on July 30, 1927, the claimant was employed as a laborer and operator of a sand and stone screening machine by the Lacona Sand & Gravel Co., and that the employer was engaged in the…