LEE, Judge.
Claimant appeals from a judgment of the circuit court which affirmed an award of 50 per cent of the maximum for permanent partial disability (PPD) by the Workmen's Compensation Board (Board). The referee had increased the award from 15 per cent to 50 per cent PPD.
Claimant, a diesel mechanic in his early 60's, was injured on September 1, 1972 when a 250 lb. hood of the engine compartment of a truck fell across his head and back. His first medical...
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