Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-10-19

view Of the seriousness Of the injury. II
the employee dies as a result Of an op-
GRAFTON made necessary by the injury,
such death shall be deemed to be caused
by he injury.
re) The testimony Of any physician who
the employee shall be admissible
In evidence In any proceedings for COM
pensation under this act.
~ Every hospital or other person fur
nishing the employee with medical aid
shall permit its record to be copied by and
shall furnish full information to the COM
mission. the employer, the employee or
his ~dependents and any other party to any
proceedings for compensation under this
act. and certified copies of sue records
shall be admissible in evidence in any
such proceedings.
Section IA. (a) Except as provided in
section 10, no compensation shall be pay
able for the first seven days or less of
disability unless the disability shall last
longer than four weeks.
(b) Compensation chall be payable as
the wages were paid prior to the injury
or at least once every two weeks. Each
installment shall bear interest at the rate
of six per cent per annum from date when
due until paid. Compensation shall be
payable on the basis of 66 2I3 per cent
of the average earnings Of the employee
computed in accordance with the rules
given in section 20 Of this act,
(c) The employer shal be entitled to
credit for wages paid the employee after
the injury. and for any sum paid to or
for the employee or his dependents or
account Of the injury except for liability
under section thirteen.
Section is. For temporary total dis
ability the employer shall pay compensa-
ton for not more than four hundred
weeks during the continuance of such dis
abinty, but not less thar six dollars nor
more than twenty dollars a week with full
wages II the average earnings amount to
less than six dollars a week.
Section 10. For temporary partial dis
ability compensation shall be paid during
such disability but not for more than two
hundred weeks, and shall be 90 2/3 per
cent of the difference between the average
earnings prior to the accident and the
a. unit which tho employee, in the exer-
else of reasonable diligence, will be able
to earn during the disability, to be deter
mined in view Of the nature and extent
of the Injury and the ability Of the en-
ployee to compete in an open labor mar
ket, not to exceed, however. twenty dol
lars per wee!:.
Section IT. (a) For permanent partial
disability, in addition to all other COM
~pensation, the employer shall pay to the
employee sc 2/3 per cents'of his average
earnings as computed in accordance with
section %, but not less than six dollars
nor more than twenty dollars per week.
for the periods hereinafter provided:
Nature of Injury Weeks
1 Loss Of major arm at shoulder. f. . .220
2 Loss of minor arm at shoulder. f.. 200
3 Loss of major arm between Shout =
der and elbow .21O
A NLoss Of minor arm between shoul-
der and elbow 190
5 Loss of major arm at elbow joint. 200
6 Loss OF minor arm at elbow joint. 1850
Z Loss of major arm between elbow
n Wrist .19u
s LOSS Of minor arm between elbow
n wrist .l7o
9 Loss of major hand at the wrist
joint 165
10 Loss of minor hand at the wrist
joint ............................15o
ii Loss Of thumb of major hand at
proximal jet ................ IS
IL Loss of thumb Of minor hand at
proximal joint committeeman. 80
10 Loss Of thumb Of major hand at
dlStal joint 40
IA Loss Of thumb Of minor hand at
distal joint 80
Is Loss of index finger at proximal
joint, major hand ............... 40
16 Loss of index finger at proximal -
joint. minor hand ........,...... 30
IT Loss of index Anger at second joint.
major hand ................s..... ~
IS Loss Of index finger at second joint,
minor hane "a
10 Loss of index finger at distal joint,
major hand "a
20 Loss of index finger at distal joint.
minor hand "a
81 Loss Of either the middle or ring
finger at the proximal joint,
major hand 81
% Loss of either the middle or ring
finger at the proximal Joint.
minor hand "a
20 Loss Of either the middle or ring
finger at second joint, major
hand "a
"a Loss of either the middle or ring
finger at second joint, minor
hand "a
rs Loss of either the middle or ring
finger at the distal joint, major
hand ...........@............... ~
20 Loss of either the middle or ring
finger at the distal joint, minor
hand 2;
| 81 Loss Of little finger at nroximal
joint, mLjor hand .............. q
% Loss of little finger at proximal
joint, minor hand ............... II
{ Loss of little finger at second joint,
major hand ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. il
80 Loss of little finger at second joint.
minor hind ...................... II
81 Loss of little finger at distal jsint
major hand IL
80 Loss of little finger at distal jeint,
minor a .......k............. 1:
3s Loss of one leg at the hip joint or
so near thereto as to preclude the
use Of artificial limb. -. ...... .19|
"a Loss of one leg a or above the
knee, where the stump remains
sufficient to permit the use Of
artificial limb ...................15 '
35 Loss of one leg at or above ankle
and below knee joint .......... IA
SO Loss of one foot. in tarsus. +. .....1 IA
81 Loss of one foot, in metatarsus ]. .1OI
sS Loss OF great toe of one foot at
proximal joint ...... ......,.... 8
80 Loss of great toe of one foot at
distal joint ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. q
40 Loss Of any other to at proximal
Il w -EL Atz F w. q