Dierks Lumber & Coal Co. v. Dean

April 14, 1944, respondent Clarence Wisdom Dean filed first notice of injury and claim for compensation, stating that on June 15, 1943, while employed by petitioner, Dierks Lumber & Coal Company, respondent sustained an accidental injury, arising out of and in the course of his employment, when caught in a revolving shaft at petitioner’s sawmill, as a result of which respondent sustained a hernia.

January 31, 1946, an order was entered finding respondent sustained an accidental personal injury and as a result thereof “suffered a left inguinal hernia”, and awarded respondent compensation for…