Claim of Wheeler v. Victor Kayfetz Productions

Appeal from a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Board. The sole issue is employment. The claimant severed a portion of one finger on a power saw while making cabinet covers for appellant in the basement of claimant’s house. Claimant’s regular job was as a photo engraver. He was hired to make cabinet covers for the foot lockers on a camera boat of the appellant employer in his spare time for $125. Claimant purchased the materials and did the work in his home with the exception of the preliminary measurements and the installation. No deductions were taken from his pay for social security…