Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1936

Claim of Toog v. Bialek

Claim of Toog v. Bialek
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided September 23, 1936
248 A.D. 839; 290 N.Y.S. 165; 1936 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 7571
Claim of Toog v. Bialek

Opinion of the Court

Claimant fell against bread-mixer machine, receiving injuries, including a broken jaw; his hands were caught in the revolving mechamsm of the mixer; his right hand was amputated; and he suffered eighty per cent loss of use of left hand; he lost eight teeth; left side of his face was flattened; there is an adherent scar at the angle of the jaw, and a functional injury to the left eye. He suffers from headache intermittently. The evidence sustains finding of seventy-five per cent loss of earning capacity.— Award unammously affirmed, with costs to the State Industrial Board. Present — Hill, P. J., Rhodes, MeNamee, Crapser and Bliss, JJ.

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