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accident agreement appeal appoint approval average weekly wages child claim commissioner of industries common law complete loss complied computed county court decision deems dependent widow duebills elected employee's employer employment of minors enforce entitled to compensation exceed two hundred factory fifty per cent five thousand eight five thousand seven governor hearing and award hereby amended hereinbefore hundred and sixty hundred dollars injured employee injury occurred insurance carrier insurance contract labor Laws is hereby liability loss by separation machinery manufacturing ment nineteen hundred notice paid parent Partial disability partnership or corporation party payable payment of compensation pensation permanent and complete personal injury phalange ployee policy or contract prior procedure provisions of section second preceding section section five thousand six months sixty weeks sixty-seven and five step-parent stepchild strike or lockout therein thousand seven hundred tion five thousand total disability unless Vermont widow or widower workshop
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Page 22 - That every employer shall post in a conspicuous place in every room where such persons are employed a printed notice, stating the number of hours required of them on each day of the week, the hours of commencing and stopping work, and the hours when the time or times allowed for dinner or for other meals begin and end.
Page 27 - ... investigate the cause or causes of such controversy and ascertain which party thereto is mainly responsible or blameworthy for the existence or continuance of the same, and may make and publish a report finding such cause or causes and assigning such responsibility or blame.
Page 19 - Every such policy and contract shall contain a provision that, as between the employee and the insurance carrier, the notice to or knowledge of the occurrence of the injury on the part of the employer shall be deemed notice or knowledge, as the case may be, on the part of the insurance carrier...
Page 4 - Any reference to a workman who has been injured shall, where the workman is dead, include a reference to his legal personal representative or to his dependants or other person to whom or for whose benefit compensation is payable...
Page 12 - The loss of the first phalange of any toe shall be considered to be equal to the loss of one-half of such toe, and compensation shall be one-half of the amount above specified. The loss of more than one phalange shall be considered as the loss of the entire toe.
Page 12 - Provided, however, that in no case shall the amount received for more than one finger exceed the amount provided in this schedule for the loss of a hand...
Page 11 - An injury to the spine resulting in permanent and complete paralysis of both legs or both arms or of one leg or of one arm. (6) An injury to the skull resulting in incurable imbecility or insanity.
Page 24 - ... the exercise of such manual labor in a private house or private room by the family dwelling therein or by any of them or if a majority of the persons therein employed are members of such family, shall not of itself constitute such house or room a workshop within this definition. " Young person " shall mean a person of the age of fourteen years and under the age of eighteen years.
Page 7 - Sections 4 and 5 are not intended to apply, and it shall be presumed that the parties have elected to be subject to the provisions of this Act and to be bound thereby, unless such election to be terminated as hereinafter provided.