Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . Study Permanent Injuries for a Period of Years. Theoretically, if the same workman gets chopped up periodically^,after awhile, if he is not all gone, he will be practically in that condition,and it would be desirable that at that time all the payments which hereceived from time to time should equal an amount sufficient to takecare of him. As compensation is money for value received and notcharity, the recipient has a right to do with it much as he pleases, buthe should please to


Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . Study Permanent Injuries for a Period of Years. Theoretically, if the same workman gets chopped up periodically^,after awhile, if he is not all gone, he will be practically in that condition,and it would be desirable that at that time all the payments which hereceived from time to time should equal an amount sufficient to takecare of him. As compensation is money for value received and notcharity, the recipient has a right to do with it much as he pleases, buthe should please to make the best use of his money and opportunitiesand not squander the former or waste the latter, and then fall back onsociety for sustenance. It can be expected that some cases of this kindwill occur, but they should be the exception. To know just what doesactually take place, and how the injured progresses, backward or for-ward, is not only of passing interest, but should serve proper ends. 76 REPORT OF INOlISTRIAIi ACCIDENT COMMISSION. CHART OF 1292 PERMANENT INJURIESGROUPED BY PART OF BODY AFFECTED. GROUP INJURIFS. SKULL. EYE ft EARS FACE NECK BURNS OF BODY CHEfiT ARM AMPUTATIONS ARM ANKYLOSIS ftPiNE PELVIC REGrlQN WRIST ANKYLOSIS ONE HAND AMPUTATIONS BOTH HANDS AMPUTATFQ ANKVLOatS or FiMGgRS AMPUTATION QF I FINGER AMPUTATION QF 2 FINGERS AMPUTATION OF ^ FINGERS AMPUTATION QF 4 FINGERS AMPUTATION OF 5 FINGERS CQMR LOSS AKiO AMKYI QF TINI^FRS CURVATURE AND CQMTRACTURE LF& AMPUTATIONS ANKYLOSIS QF JOINTS QF LEG MULTIPLE INJURIES hiSCELt ANFQUS INiJURIES TQE AMPUTATIONS TOTAL NUMBER INGrROUP ITZ. J1&. AZ. IZ. J^ IlCL I 2 J-QSL 4a2 .^_L ^tD. _U2l .5J_ AL. 65 J_&- 1292 BEPORT OF INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION. 77 Causes of Permanent Injuries. With this object in view, the Statistical Department should continueits investigations along these lines from year to year, at least of theserious and type cases. The chart of 1,292 permanent injuries whichhave been grouped by


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