MATTER OF PUCCIO v. GEN. CABLE CORP.


13 A.D.2d 558 (1961)

In the Matter of the Claim of John Puccio, Respondent, v. General Cable Corporation, Appellant. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

March 9, 1961


On December 20, 1957 the claimant began work at 3:30 P.M. and at 5:00 P.M. he began working as a "scale man" which involved lifting rubber slabs weighing about 15 pounds each from a shoulder high platform and placing them on a scale four inches from the floor. The estimates of the speed at which the machine cut the slabs varied from 3 to 10 seconds for each slab so that the claimant was required to work quite rapidly. At about 6:40 P.M. after he had lifted over 6,000 pounds...

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