Tecon Corp. v. Oser

WADDILL, Commissioner.

The appeal is from a judgment setting aside an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Board refusing to grant appellee, Irvin M. Oser, compensation benefits provided for permanent disability.

Oser was employed as a manual laborer by appellant, Tecon Corporation, on the site of Barkley Dam. On November 12, 1959, he was carrying on his shoulder one end of a length of steel pipe when his co-worker dropped the other end. This caused a jarring against his neck but he did not believe he had received any injury of significance and continued to work. On November 13, 1959, a heavy…