The carrier contends that when the employee with fixed time and place of work had left the premises for lunch he is outside the course of his employment and not entitled to workers' compensation benefits for injuries, if sustained during that period of time. The board found "in view of the unique circumstances of the within employment, including, but not limited to the job location on an island and availability of public transportation, limitations of the lunch hour, etc...
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