Kalonsky v. Goebel Brewing Co.

Plaintiff was employed by defendant in the operation of a pasteurizing machine, his duties consisting of replacing bottles in an upright position on a conveyor after having fallen therefrom in the process of pasteurization. He was injured on July 7, 1936, by an exploding bottle which severed a tendon in the left thumb. He received compensation until August 29, 1936, when payments were terminated by agreement approved by the department of labor and industry. He then returned to work and was employed until October 3, 1936, when his employment was terminated due to regulations of the Beer…