Repper v. E. Eichelberger & Co.

Opinion by

Baldeige, J.,

The claimant in this workmen’s compensation case was injured February 16, 1933, by being struck on the left testicle with a pick handle while digging overhead shale in a coal mine of the defendant. He filed a claim, and was awarded total disability compensation for three weeks and fifty per cent permanent partial disability thereafter, based on his working one day a week. On August 24, 1933, the claimant petitioned the Workmen’s Compensation Board for a rehearing, on the ground that the weekly wage rate in his award was erroneous. On November 17, 1933, the board granted…