Westgate Oil Co. v. Matthews

H. I-I. Matthews suffered an injury on the 11th day of March, 1935, while engaged in hazardous employment of the employer who was at the time engaged in one of the occupations denominated by the statutes of the state of Oklahoma covered by the Workmen’s Compensation Act. At the time of the injury the employee, claimant herein, was working as a welder’s helper. The sole question presented in this proceeding to review the award is the rate of compensation granted to the employee and the nature of the employment, and the fact of the injury is admitted.

Claimant testified that he went to work as…