State Compensation Fund v. Moore

CASE, Judge.

Petitioner seeks to set aside an award of the Industrial Commission holding that the respondent is entitled to compensation.

*136The facts are as follows:

Respondent Moore was employed as a garbage man for the City of Phoenix. On March 22, 1969, Moore was “flipping” a can of garbage into a truck when a substance of some kind fell in his eyes. He rubbed his eyes for about five minutes and thereafter resumed his duties. He worked some fifteen minutes or more finishing his shift and returned to the City yard where he reported the incident to his supervisor. The redness in his right eye…