Weinheimer v. Department of Labor & Industries

While in the course of hazardous employment as a logger March 5, 1935, Roy Weinheimer “slipped and fell backward hitting against a log” thereby injuring his back. He was paid time loss and given medical treatment until December 4, 1937, when the department of labor and industries closed his claim and classified him as permanently partially disabled. He was awarded forty-eight degrees permanent partial disability, or $1,440, which is sixty per cent of the maximum award for unspecified permanent partial disability under the provisions of Rem. Rev. Stat., § 7679 [P. C. § 3472] (f). Weinheimer…