Claim of McKiernan v. Schaefer Brewery Co.

Appeal from a decision and award of the Workmen’s Compensation Board. Decedent was employed as a laundry supervisor and manager. His duties were supervisory. On Saturday, June 27, 1953 the laundry was not in operation, but maintenance work was being done. The proof is that in this work decedent took a supervisory part. Installation of a cement foundation was being made on that day and decedent was seen walking around overseeing this and there is proof that he discussed the installation of machinery with his assistant. There is no proof in the record that any one saw decedent on this day lift…