WORLD COLOR PRESS v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N

No. 5-92-0503WC.

619 N.E.2d 159 (1993)

249 Ill. App.3d 105

188 Ill.Dec. 795

WORLD COLOR PRESS, Appellant, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. (Thomas L. Young, Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District, Industrial Commission Division.

Rehearing Denied September 17, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evans & Dixon, James M. Gallen, St. Louis, MO, for appellant.

Richard K. Johnson, Harold A. Katz, Katz, Friedman, Schur & Eagle, Chicago, for appellee.


Justice RARICK delivered the opinion of the court:

Claimant, Thomas J. Young, sought benefits pursuant to the Workers' Compensation Act (Act) (Ill.Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 48, par. 138.1 et seq.) for injuries to his right hand, which occurred in the course of his employment as a maintenance worker for World Color Press.

On June 16, 1981, Young was repairing a book strapper when he caught his right hand in a machine clamp. His hand was trapped for approximately...

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