International Metal Products Division of McGraw Edison Co. v. Industrial Commission

STEVENS, Judge.

The employee in the matter before us is Carrie King and the employer is International Metal Products Division of McGraw Edison Company. The employer was insured by a private carrier which participated in all matters before the Industrial Commission. The Industrial Commission rendered its award determining that the employee was entitled to compensation.

The two basic questions before us relate to whether the employee is precluded from securing an award of compensation because she did not “forthwith” report the industrial incident to her employer and whether the facts reasonably…