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FILE NAME: JT Thorpe & Sons (JTT) DATE: 1957-1959 DOC#: JTT008 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: WC Claim - Strickland, Part 2
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V .L P. SHRIVER AGENCY, General Agent
1801 UNION BANK BLDG.
PITTSBURGH 22, PENNSYLVANIA
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July 27, 1959
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Miss Mabel E. Barnet Insurance Department Armstrong Cork Company Lancaster, Penna.
Dear MI bs Barnet:
Be:- F red E. Strickland vs. Armstrong Cork Company et al
Claim No. 96- C -898085
_____ Date of Accident - U nknown
In accordance with order of the California Industrial Accident Commission, the Standard Accident Insurance Company paid their proportionate share of $37*50 to Mr. Strickland. Numerous other insurance companies were involved in this matter.
V e are closing our file.
Thanking you for your excellent cooperation in the handling of this claim, we are
Very truly yours,
. L. P. SHEIVEB A G ENCY
Bovoober 21, 1953
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H r. Paul 1 . H erlihy Employers Mutuals o f Wausau 114 Saasome S treet Sea FreaoisoO 4 C a lif .
Dear Mr. H frllh y i
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In rep ly to your r e v e s t fo r enployment Information on the above-named
in d iv id u a l, ve suggest you contact the San Francisco o fflo e o f The Travelers as th is Information vas made a v aila b le to them through our insurance brokers. The Travelers o ffic e i s loeated at 315 Montgomery S treet,
Whatever action The T ravelers takes v i l l be sa tisfa cto ry u ith us.
Ter7 tru ly yours,
AEMSTK30 COES COMPART
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3, I , Fannan
Alexander & Alexander, Ine, 2225 B, Charles S treet Baltim ore 18, ltd.
The T ravalera Insurance Company 315 Montgomery S treet San Francisco 20, C a lif ,
W allace B, B offerth A ssista n t General Manoger Insurance Department
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY OF WISCONSIN EMPLOYERS MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
HOME OFFICE: WAUSAU, W ISC O N SIN
Armstrong Cork Company Lancaster Pennsylvania
Address Reply To
EM PLOYERS MUTUALS OF WAUSAU 114 BANBOM E STREET
SAN FR A N CISCO 4 . CALIFORNIA PH O NE GA -R FIELO 1 -6 3 6 4
November 17, 195
Fred Strickland A42-41141
Gentlemen:
Fred E. Strickland has filed an application in the San Francisco office of the California Industrial Accident Commission alleging he suffered an aggravation of a pre existing tubercular condition while in the employ of various defendants including yourself.
The application alleges that he was employed by you sometime in'.1952, from March, 1955 to November 1955 and from December, 1956 through July, 1957-
We were your Workmenfs Compensation carrier from January 1, 1944 to January 1, 1952 at your South Gate plant at 5037 Patata Street.
We would very much appreciate your writing us, informing us what your records reveal as to the dates and locations Mr. Strickland was employed by you.
Yours very truly
Paul J. Herlihy:jh/sf
Legal Department
J&gavt 22, 9J8
Xr. I . 2 Fasnoft llexaadar & ilaxsnder, In c, 2225 V* Charles Street Baltiaore 13, Xarylsad
Bear H at
Subjactl Fred B. Btrlekland
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iooordlng to tha record o f anploFauttt attachai ta Hotice o f Beexisg Kr* Strieklsad vorked fo r Jtautrong Cork Conpacgr doiiag th* parla* 1948 to 1952 Va hara girea Standard XeciAmX tha information v* h&Ta ayailahl* fo r tha year 1958 and 1951 owr paTroll racorda fcaving been deatroyad for tha y*ara prier t 1958 Va ara lis tin g balow 1ha pay paxiod, vaga* d oontraei number a f Kr. Btricklaad* aploynmt. Tha locations o f th* jobs fo r tha v&rloua contract cu&bors ara not noir arailab le, I f you &sh thla information i t ean be obtained. 111 varie vas in tha State of California
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Mr. 8trlddad had not returned tc work a* of our 8-17-58 payroll record.
Ha vaa injured on July 2, 1953, your Claim 9-8485043 and your lots card* shov the fCUowingt
Placed weight on a light ultra!mm Channel which gave way causing him to fall prox. 8 ft* to the floor below the furred calling*
1) pro fracture rt. carpal scaphoid 2) fracture It. 6tk lit 3J contusion It* shoulder 4) dlaplaoed fracture It* radial head 5) sprain left wriat
Texy truly youra,
Letter in duplicate
Mabel E. Baxnet Incuranoe Department
V m stro n g
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CORK
COMPANY
LANCASTER, P E N N S Y L V A N I A
August 22, 1953
Standard Accident Insurance Company 840 West San Bruno Avenue San Bruno, California
Gentlemen
Attention Vera 2. Dovling Claim Representative
S u b je c t* ay
In our letter of yesterday we advised you Mr, Strickland was writing for our subsidiary, Armstrong Contracting and Supply Corporation, from April, 1958 through July 6, 1958 (July 6 being the pay date). Xou ay be interested to know "that we have just received the following information!
Mr. Strickland was injured on July 2, 1958 when he fell approximately
8 feet to the floor below a furred ceiling. Sis injuries are listed as 1) pro fracture rt. carpal scaphoid
2) fracture It. 6th rib 3) contusion It. shoulder 4) displaced fracture It, radial head 5) sprain left wrist
As of our August 17 payroll Mr. Strickland had not returned to work.
Very truly yours,
ARMSTRONG CORK GOMPASI
Mabel 2. Barnet Insurance Department
cc - V-L. P. Skriver Agency
Inform ation from L oss Cards 8/20/58
Claim B-8435043 D/A 7/2/58 - FEED E. STRICKLAND, California,
Asbestos Worker
Reserves W.C. - $2,600.
Med.
350.
CALIF. Fre d E. Strickland, Asbestos Worker, 345 Mission St., San Francisco,
Placed weight on a light aluminum channel which gave way causing him to fall prox. 8 ft. to the floor below the furred ceiling. 1) pro fracture rt. carpal scaphoid 2) fracture It. 6th rib 3) contusion It. shoulder 4) displaced fracture It. radial head 5) sprain left wrist
BALTIMORE NEW YORK CLARKSBURG TULSA ST. LOUIS
CHICAGO LOS ANGELES ATLANTA PITTSBURGH SAN FRANCISCO NEW ORLEANS MIAMI PHILADELPHIA
AlXAmWEIR
Ss A l X A I ^ 3 D M I R
INCORPORATED
INSURANCE
AVERAGE ADJUSTERS
CONSULTING ACTUARIES
2225 NORTH C H A R L E S STREET, B A L T IM O R E l, MD.
August 21, 1958
TELEPHONE TUXEDO 9-4304
BELL SYSTEM TELETYPE BA 582
CABLE ADDRESS "ALEX8LUE"
Hr, William L, Hughes, General Mgr. Insurance Department Armstrong Cork Company Lancaster, Pennsylvania
State of California Fred E. Strickland
Ashestosis_____
Dear Bill:
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We have for acknowledgment your letter of August 20th
enclosing two photostatic copies of Notice of Hearing to be held
by the Industrial Accident Commission of the State of California
on October 20th, 1958. We are forwarding a copy of your letter
and a notice to Mr. C. H. Bauer, Claim Department, Travelers
Insurance Company, 315 Montgomery Street, San Francisco 20,
California. Meantime, would you please let us have Mr. Strickland's
employment record if this is available in Lancaster.
no
August 21, 1958
Standard Accident Insurance Company 840 V est Sen Bruno Avenue Sen Bruno, C alifo rn io
Gentlemen*
Attention tr. X . Bowling Cl aim B epres ta tiv e
S u b je o tt
9&-0 898085 Armstrong Cork Company trad X Strickland 3/kl Unknown
Tha f i r s t knowledge we had o f the alleged claim o f trad X . Strickland as copy o f tha N otice o f Hearing th ick va received from tha In d u strial A o d daat Co&alsaion o f tha State o f C a lifo rn ia on August 8* Va have no further inform ation
Xou ara correct in your understanding th a t ainoa January 1 , 1952 hava not been insured with. your company, a d va have n o tifie d our present carrie r o f th is p ossible claim
According to copy o f employment record attached to Static o f H earing, Mr* Stricklan d claim s to have worked fo r Armstrong Cork Company dnrlng tha period 1948 to 1952 and again fo r periods In 1955, 1958 and 1957 to r your inform ation our records ahov th at follow ing term ination o f h is employment in Ju n e , 1952 Hr* Strickland worked fo r Armstrong Cork Company from March
to Voveobsr in 1955 Ad from December, 1956 to early September, 1957 Ion i l l be interested to know th a t from A p r il, 1958 through Ju ly 6 , 1958 (our la s t p ayro ll record report) Hr Striekland has been working ib r Armstrong Contracting and Supply Corporation, a h o lly owned subsidiary o f Armstrong
Cork Company which was formed January 1 , 1958 to carry on contract operations form erly conducted by Armstrong Cork Company.
Vo have checked our records and l i s t below e ll the information ve are able to g iro yon on Hr Strickland* employment p rio r to January 1 , 1952 In accordance with our Retention o f Eeoords Schedule e ll p ayro ll records prior to 1950 have been destroyed, and contract f ile s are kept fo r only seren.years follow ing completion o f con tract.
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. Txy tru ly your#,
ABtStBOIO COBK COMPARE
Od 7-fc. F . Shrirar
Mabel B . Barnet, Insurance Department
August 20, 1950
Mr* J* X* Fannon Alexander & Alexander, Ine* 2225 X , Charles S tre e t Baltim ore 18, Maryland
Dear J i a l
S u b je c t!
8ta t o f C a lifo rn ia
F n d X . Stricklan d
A sb esto slf
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X attach tin photostatio copies o f N otioe o f Hearing received by a * fro a the In d u stria l Accident Commission o f the 8 tat o f C a lifo r n ia in the above captioned n a tte r. th is is the f i r s t n o tifie a tia tt
have had o f th is alleged elaiau
A* Xr* Stiek lan d worked fo r Amstrong Cork Coopany p rio r to January 1 , 1952, th is d a ln alao involve* the Standard AodLdeat Insurance Gonpaxy and ve have been advised by th e* th at they have received
copy o f th is B otioe o f Hearing
H ill you plea take the necessary step to protect our in te re st* In th is as from January 1 , 1952 forward*
fexy tru ly yours,
Enclosure*
Kabel X . Barnet Incur ano Departaant
0 H F E A R Y g n Chirrn of 0 ord
L K K I P K Prt*iflnt
Standard Accident Insurance Com pany INCOOORAT(9 1884
C ASU ALTY FIRE M A R IN E FIDELITY SU R ET Y
R O Y W. S M I T H M anager
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NORTHERN CALIFORNIA BRANCH OFFICE
840 W E S T S A N B R U N O A V E N U E
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A ug u s t 11, 1958
PHONE JUNO 3-4000
Armstrong Cork C ompany La n c a s t e r , Pe n n s y l v a n i a
Re :
96-C 898085 Ar m s t r o n g Cork Co mp any F re o E* S t r i c k l a n o d /|: Un k n o w n
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h a v e r e c e i v e d a c o p y of t h e No t i c e of h e a r i n g in t h e m a t t e r * V e r c c e i v e o a c o p y o f t h e No t i c e o n Au g u s t our first ano only knowledge of this alleged claim*
Attached to the Application for showing the various dates that Fred the various employers*
He a r i n g w a s an e m p l o y m e n t recoro E* S t r i c k l a n d a l l e g e d l y w o r k e d f o r
V e note that he claims to have workeo for A rmstrong Cork between 1 9 ^ ANO 1952; AGAIN BETWEEN MARCH 1955 AND NOVEMBER 1955 AGAIN DURING De c e m b e r 1956 to Ju l y 1957-
WILL YOU PLEASE CAREFULLY CHECK YOUR RECORDS AND ADVISE US THE e x a c t p e r i o o s Fr e d E* St r i c k l a n d w o r k e d f o r y o u r c o m p a n y a n d the e x a c t WAGE ON EACH OCCASION ANO THE EXACT LOCATION OF EACH EMPLOYMENT*
I f y o u h a v e r e c e i v e d t h e No t i c e o f Ap p l i c a t i o n f o r He a r i n g o r a n y
OTHER PAPERS IN CONNECTION WITH THIS CLAIM WILL YOU PLEASE FORWARD THEM TO US FOR OUR ATTENTION*
tT IS OUR UNDERSTAND ING THAT WE DO NOT PRESENTLY CARRY DOUR WORKMENS COMPENSATION INSURANCE ANO HAVE NOT CARRIED IT SINCE JANUARY 1, 1952* YOU THEREFORE MAY WISH TO NOTIFY YOUR CARRIER SINCE 1952 OF THIS CLAIM AS THEY ALSO WILL APPARENTLY BE INVOLVED*
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cc: V.L.P* Sh r i v e r Ag e n c y cc: P i t t s b u r g h Cl a i m De p t *
Ve r a E* Do w l i n g Cl a i m Re p r e s e n t a t *ve
Planet Insurance Company, Detroit
P Standard Accident Insurance Company, Detroit
Pilot Insurance Company, Toronto
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F R E D E. STRICKLAND,
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BAY CITIES ASBESTOS COMPANY, WESTERN
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ASBESTOS COMPANY, ET AL, and INDUSTRIAL
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INDEMNITY EXCHANGE,STATE COMPENSATION
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INSURANCE FUND,
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Defendants
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Claim NooSF 182-526
NOTICE OF HEARING OF APPLICATION
FORADJUSTMENT OF CLAIM
You are hereby notified that an application to adjust a claim for c o m p e n s a t i o n (a c o p y o f w h i c h Is a t t a c h e d h e r e t o ) h a s b e e n f i l e d w i t h t h e Industrial Accident Commission of the State of California, Y o u are further notified that said application has been 9et for hearing at:
965 Mission Street, San Francisco, California October 20, 1958 - 9:00 A . M C
ALL MORNING
and that at siad time and place the Industrial Accident C o m mission of the State of Calif o r n i a will pr o c e e d to h e a r and d i s p o s e of the said a p p l i c a t i o n in t h e m a n n e r p r e s c r i b e d b y law,
N o t e : The parties are expected to submit all Issues In controversy for decision at this hearing; therefore, all necessary witnesses, evidence, documents, medical reports payrolls, and other essential proof must be available and ready f or s u b m i s s i o n at the hearing,
Dated:
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA August k> 1958
INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION By
Assistant Secretary
The undersigned certifies that as an employee of the Industrial Accident Commision she served the foregoing notice on the parties mentioned, at t h e time set o p p o s i t e thak' r e s p e c t i v e names, by d e p o s i t i n g a copy of said notice attached to a copy of the application therein mentioned, in a sealed envelope in the United States mail on said day, at.San Francisco C a l i f o r n i a , w i t h the p o s t a g e t h e r e o n f u l l y p r epaid, and a d d r e s s e d to the said parties at their last kno w n places of business or residence, as follows to wit:
NAMES OF PARTIES SERVED
DATE OF SERVICE
See attached sheeto
August l)., 1958
(Signature)
FR Kn E . STRICKLAND
C l ai m No. S . F . lf?2-526
Names of Parties i-jerved
Assoc. Indemnity Corp., 433 California St., San Francisco, Calif. Department of Employment, 1:. 0. Bex 3534, Rincon Annex, jan Francisco,
California Fred E. Strickland, 39 Ellsworth St., San Francisco, California Smith & Parrish, 501 Financial Center Bldg., Oakland 12, California Bay Cities Asbestos Co., 5th ve. & Hast 12th St., Oakland, Cali, ornia
estorn Asbestos Co., 675 Townsend St., San Francisco, California Pacific Coast Aggregates, Inc., #5 - 2nd St., San Francisco, California
/. & F. K. Harris & K. D. F.cGrew, Van Arsdale-Harris Co., 595 - 5th 3t., San Francisco, Calif. "estern Fiberglass Supply Co., 739 Bryant St., an Francisco, California I*. R. Carpenter, 907 Front St., Sacramento, Calif. rmstrong Cork C o . , Liberty <sc Charlotte .jts., Lancaster, Pennsylvania General Insulation & Painting Co., 355 9th St., San Francisco, Calif. Thomas C. Douglas, Jr., Douglas Insulation Go., 237 Shipley Street, San Francisco, Calif. Plant Asbestos Co., 5309 Iicrton ..t., Lneryville, Calif. J. T. Thcrpe c -ans, Inc., 1351 Ocean Ave., Emeryville, California C. F. Braun & Co., 1000 S. Fremont Ave., Alhambra, California Plant Insulation Co. Corp., 2120 r.ast 25th S t . , Los Angeles, Calif. Har^y A. Button, Jr., Burton Electric Engineering Co., 532 iiatoma ot., San Francisco, Calif, Charles ,'yres Co., 69* T-innesota St., San Francisco, 0-1 if. Fiberglass Engineering & Supply Co., I. 0. Box P 9, Santa Clara, Calif. Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corp.. Toledo, Ohio C o n s t Insulating Products Corp., 2316 _an Fernando lid., Los .ngeles, California Insulation-Asbestos Industry of Northern Californio, 200 Guerrero St., San Francisco, California Industrial Indem. Sxch., 155 Sansome St., San Francisco, Calif. Industrial Indemnity Co., 350 Sansome ot., San Francisco, Calif. State Comp. Ins. '-und, Personal Service Standard Accident Ins, Co., 417 Fontg'mery St., ^ n Francisco, Calif, rnolovers Futur1 Liab. In^. O r . of ' isc., 114 Sansone St., San Francisco `Calif. U. '>. "idelitv & Guarantee Co., 444 California St., uan Francisco, Calif Pacific Emp. ins. Co., 244 Pine St., San Francisco, Calif. Lumbermens I.utual Gas. So., 350 sansome St., oan Francisco, Calif. FiremanTs Fund Indemnity Co., 3333 California ot., San Francisco, Calif.
Travelers Ins. Co., 315 I.ontgomery St., oan Francisco, O.lif.
Calif. Car. Ind. xch., 22 P ittery ~t., oan Francisco, Calif. Argonaut Ins. Exch., 210 jansrr.c at., San Francisco, Calif. Argonaut Ins. Co., 210 sansome St., San Francisco, Calif,
etna Car,. & Surety Co., 220 Kcntgomery St., San Francisco, Calif.
BEFORE THE INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA CLAIM NO. S.F. 182-526
FRED E. STRICKLAND
)
Applicant
)
vs
)
BAY CITIES ASBESTOS CO., WESTERN
)
ASBESTOS CO., PACIFIC COAST AGGREGATES,
INC., M. A. & F. H. HARRIS & K. D.
)
McGREW, VAN ARSDALE-HARRIS CO.,
WESTERN FIEERGLAS SUPPLY CO., M. R.
)
CARPENTER, ARMSTRONG CORK CO., GENERAL
INSULATION & PAINTING CO., THOMAS C.
)
DOUGLAS, JR., DOUGLAS INSULATION CO.,
PLANT ASBESTOS CO., J. T. THORPE & SONS,
)
INC., C. F. BRAUN & CO., PLANT INSULATION
CO. CORP., HARRY A. DUTTON, JR., BURTON
)
ELECTRIC ENGINEERING CO., CHARLES AYRES
CO., FIBERGLAS ENGINEERING & SUPPLY CO.,
)
OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLAS CORP., COAST
INSULATING PRODUCTS CORP., INSULATION-
)
ASBESTOS INDUSTRY OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA,
INDUSTRIAL INDEMNITY EXCHANGE, INDUSTRIAL )
INDEMNITY COMPANY, STATE COMPENSATION
INSURANCE FUND, STANDARD ACCIDENT
)
INSURANCE COMPANY, EMPLOYERS MUTUAL
LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY OF WISCONSIN, )
U. S. FIDELITY & GUARANTEE COMPANY,
PACIFIC EMPLOYERS INSURANCE COMPANY,
)
LUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY COMPANY,
FIREMAN'S FUND INDEMNITY COMPANY, TRAVELERS )
INSURANCE COMPANY, CALIFORNIA CASUALTY
INDEMNITY EXCHANGE, ARGONAUT INSURANCE
)
EC CHANGE, ARGONAUT INSURANCE COMPANY,
AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY
)
Defendants
)
ORDER JOINING PARTIES DEFENDANT
Mailed From San Francisco Office AUG 4 1958
Industrial Accident Commission State of California
GOOD CAUSE APPEARING THEREFOR:
IT IS ORDERED that the following named be, and they are
hereby, joined as parties.defendant in the above entitled matter:
Bay Cities Asbestos Co. Western Asbestos Co. Pacific Coast Aggregates, Inc. M. A. & F. H. Harris & K, D. McGrew Van Arsdale-Harris Co. Western Fiberglas -Supply Co. Mo R. Carpenter Armstrong Cork Co. General Insulation & Painting Co.
FRED E . STRICKLAND
C la im No S . F . 12- S 26
Thomas C. Douglas, Jr., Douglas Insulation Co. Plant Asbestos Co. J. T. Thorpe & Sons, Ine, C. F. Braun & Co. Plant Insulation Co. Corp. Harry A. Dutton, Jr., Burton Electric Engineering Co. Charles Ayres Co Fiberglas Engineering & Supply Co. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. Coast Insulating Products Corp. Insulation-Asbestos Industry of Northern California Industrial Indemnity Exchange Industrial Indemnity Company State Compensation Insurance Fund Standard Accident Insurance Company Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Company of Wisconsin U. S. Fidelity & Guarantee Company Pacific Employers Insurance Company Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company Fireman's Fund Indemnity Company Travelers Insurance Company California Casualty Indemnity Exchange Argonaut Insurance Exchange Argonaut Insurance Company Aetna Casualty & Surety Company
GEORGE W. LANE, Referee INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION
___________Filed and served on
partios shown on official address
record
GWL :gh
D A T O AT SAN FRANCISCO CAUFOPNU
Augnai 22, 558
Mr, Z . Fanno Alexander Alexander, Zue 2225 I Charlee Street B altiere 18, Maryland
Bear J i n
Subject* Fred X Strickland State o f California Aebeitoola
According to the record o f esplojmcnt attaA cd to Votiee o f Hearing K r, Strickland worked fo r Araatreng Coste Ccaspary dozing the period 1943 to 1952 Ve ha-re giren Standard Accident the Information ve hare available fo r the year 1950 end 1951# oar Pyxll recorda having hem deatrojed fo r the yeare prior to 1950
Ve are H atin g below the pay period, wage end contract number of Mr Strickland* aployaeat the location* o f the Jobe fo r the vszioua contract nimbara are not now available I f you v i eh th is infornati i t con be obtained A ll work wag in the State o f California
Fay period
it ,..
6-8-52 6-15 6-22
ism
6 46,40 316,00 316,00
SsBfer?* #58251
6-29
116,00
(33655
3-25-55 3-30 4r-6 4rl3 6-20 6-27 5-6 5 -H 5-13 5-25 6-1 6-8 6-15 6-22 6-29 7-6
7 -U
50.49 126.00 126,00 126.00 126,00 126.00 126.00 126,00 126*00 126.00 126.00 100,80 126,00 126,00 126.00 126.00
100,80
2700 27005? 270437
270 270411
270055
Mr. J, , Pannoa
Pay period ---
7- 25-55 7-27 8-3 $-10 8-17 $-24 $-31 7-7 9-U 9-a 9- 2$ 10-f 10-12 10-17 10-26 H -2 11-9 11-16 11-23
12- 23- 5$ 12-30-56 1- 6-57 1-13 1-20 1-27 2-3 2-10 2-17 2-24 3-3 3-10 3-17 3-24 3-31 4-7 4-14 4-21 4-28
5-5 5-02 5-13 5-26 6-2 6-3 6-26 6-23 6-30
--2--
i
Vagea
8126.00 126.00 126.00 127.00 125.54 123.46 127.00 127.00 76. 5 127.00 127.00 127.00 127.00 127.00 127.00 127.00 127*00 127.00
50.30
104.30 104.80 104.80 183.40 78.60 131.00 131.00 131*00 131.00 209.60 235.80 131.00 131.00 131.00 131.00 131.00 131.00 131.00 131.00 131.00 131.00 131.00 131.00 104.80 131.00 131.00 131.00
52.40
270059 6 270537 270537 a
270059 2700 6 270537
270537 a
s a a a
2705a37 6 270a059
a
a
2700
270a0 6 270a537
a
a
2707a65 a
270725 6 270765 2707a25 a a
270725 6 270727 270727 a a
270727 6 270609 2708a15 a a a a a a
2708a15 6 2707a93
270a815 a
270815 6 270835 270885
Pennon
- 3-
Aa&ist 22
pay period
7- 7-57 7-04 7-21 7-28 8-4
9-8-57
no; . 117.90 183,40 183.40 78.60
71.00
Ssatraet #
270s885
270885 * 270815 270835
Strike
a Cidt
la A p ril, 1958 aployad ly Arnstrong Contracting and Supply Corpor ations
1-6-58 4-13 4-20 4-27 94 5-11 5-18 5-25 6-1 6-8 6-05 6-22 6-29 7-6-58
76.00 76.00 76.00 106.40 121.60 18240 136.80 152.00 121.60 152,00 152.00 152.00 152.00 91.20
271063 a a
271063 4 27 a e
271063 a e
271213 e e
271U 5
Injured
Mr StriekUnd had not retornad to eoxk a e f eur 8-17-53 payroll record
Sa was injured on Ju ly 2, 1958, your Claim B-8485043 and your loss cards show the following r Placed weight on a lig h t alanliwa channel ihieh gara my causing him to fa ll pro* 8 ft* to the flo o r below `die furred calling*
1} pro fracture r t . carpal scaphoid 2) fracture I t . 6th rib 3) contusion It boulder 4) displaced fracture It radial head 5) sprain le ft wrist
fe ry tru ly yours,
le tte r In duplicate
Mabel X . Barnet Insurance Departaout
August 22, 1958
Standard Accident Insurance Company 840 West San Bruno Avenue San Bruno, California
Gentlemen
Attention* Tara S, DovLing d a i m Reprsentative
Subjects
9&-G 893085 Armstrong Cork Company TredS. Strickland D/Xs Unknown
In our letter of yesterday ve advised you Mr. Strickland was working for our subsidiary, Armstrong Contracting and Supply Corporation, from April, 1953 through July 6, 1953 (July 6 being the pay date). lou may be interested to know that ve have just received the following informations
Kr. Strickland was injured on July 2, 1953 when he fell approximately 8 feet to the floor below a furred ceiling His injuries are listed
pro fracture rt. carpal scaphoid fracture It 6th rib contusion It shoulder displaced fracture It radial head sprain left wrist
As of our August 17 payroll Kr, Strickland had not returned to work.
Tesy truly yours,
AEMSTBDHG COBH COMPJNX
Mabel Z. Baku et Insurance Department
cc - T -L . P . S h riv e r Agency
(Armstrong
V _y
CORK
C O M I* A N V 0
LANCASTER. PENNSYLVANIA
August 21, 1953
Standard Accident Insurance Company 840 Vest San Bruno Arena* San Brtmo, California
Gentlemen
Attention Tara X, Bottling Claim Representatir*
Subject
96-0 393085 Armstrong Cork Company
Fred X* Strickland
B/tt Unknown
the first knowledge ve had of the alleged claim of Fred X. Strickland tt&S copy of the Notice of Bearing >faich ve received from the Industrial Acci dent Commission of the State of California on August 8# Ve hare no farther information*
tou are correct in your understanding that since January 1, 1952 we hare not been insured vith your company, and tte hare notified our present carrier of this possible claim *
According to copy of employment record attached to Notice of Hearing, Mr* Strickland claims to hare worked for Armstrong Cork Company during the period 1948 to 1952 sad again for periods in 1955, 1956 and 1957* For your Information our records show that following termination of his employment In June, 1952 Mr* Strickland worked for Armstrong Cork Company from March
to November in 1955 ad from December, 1956 to early Septaaber, 1957* Ion
v 4 H be Interested to know that from April, 1953 through July 6, 1958 (our last payroll record report) Hr* Strickland has been working for Armstrong Contracting and Supply Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Armstrong Cork Company which was formed January 1, 1953 to carry on contract operations formerly conducted by Armstrong Cork Company.
Ve have checked our records and list below all the Information we are able to give you on Mr* Strickland* s employment prior to January 1, 1952 In accordance with our Retention of Records Schedule all payroll records prior to 1950 have bean destroyed, sad contract H i e s are kept for only seven years following completion of contract*
Fay week ending^
4-9-50 4-23 4-30 5-7 5-14
y&gsa
$ 37.60 75.20 94.00 94.00 94.00
Coaiyapt
46271 46573 46337 ft 46373 46339 46277
Location of Job Mendocino State Hospital, Talaadge, Calif
t -J
Standard Accident Insurance Go*
2
August 2X
i*jr vcA
Contract A
taflAtlon of Job
5- 51-36 >a
H'
6- n
7 -a 7*
m .6
7-59
7- 90
0-4 WJ 0-20 8- 27 7-3 7-10 7-17 7-24
10-1 10-8
10-15
10-22 10-29
n-3
11- 12' n -1 7 11-26 12-3 12-10 12-17 12-24 1 2 -3 1 -
1-7-51 1-14 1, -2^0
194*00 74.00 73.20 94.00
74.00 69.80 94.00
94.00
84.60
100*00 100,00 100*00 100*00 80.00 100,00 100.00 100,00 100,00
100.00
100.00
100,
100,00 40.00
80.00
BSS
1. 1, 1 2 0 ,0 0
160,00 1.
6^0,0,,0
46277 6 46291 46277
46277 4 46291 46277
46277 46417 46277 46439 46417 46445 46375 46445
46277 46277 ,
* 46445
( 46445 I 46417 (46907
46911 ( 46445 ( 46511 ( 46445 ( 46907
46907 46381 46445
46514 46523
' , 46471
(I 46455
3-25
13.75
Paid 10-7 (Worked Ja n . 2 A 3 , *51 35.00
66455 46471
Mendocino State Hospital, Talaadge, Call *
s louth fluidance Center Han Prandfco, Ga Mendocino State Hospital, Talaadge, Cali
Pacific Qas & Elec. Co,, Antioch, Calif,
Pacific Oas & I3.ce, Co., Aatioeh, Clif.
9 Mendocino State Hospital, Talaadge, CalU
9
f
9 Pacific Oaf A
Heo,
Co,, Antioch,
Calif*
? loath Ouidanoe Cnter, San Prandsoo, Ca] Ibnston Pialdhouso, San Frandeco, Calif
Pacific Oas 6 Elec, Co, Antioch, Calif,
Pacific Oas & Elec, Co,, Antioch, C&lif, Punaton Pialdthouse, San Prsncisco, Calif,
Aaterlean trust Bank, Santa Sosa, Calif,
Pacific Oas S Elec, Co, Antioch, Calif.
9 9
Weather Station, Haderm, Calif,
Merced County General H o sp ital,. Meroed, G Merced County General H o sp ital, Merced, C<
6-8-52 v u Mr, Strick lan d 1s next ploym eat - insured present ca rrie r
Tiy tru ly yours, AHK3TH0HG GOBI COMP01
cci T - t , p . Sh rirer
Mabel 1 B arnet, Insurance Department
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CO M M ISSIO N O PFICESt
FOR N O R TH ERN C ALIFO RN IA (EXCEPTSACRAMENTO COUNTY) 9 6 5 Missio n S treet S an Fr a n c isc o 3
FOR SACRAM EN TO C O U N TY O N LY
R o o m 200, 631 J S treet
S acram en to
FOR SOUTHERN C ALIFO RN IA (EXC EPT SAN DIEGO COUN TY) 5 0 1 STATE SU IU O IN 9 LOS ANGELES 12
FOR SAN DIEGO C O U N TY O N LY 1521 F o u r t h A v e n u e
STATE OF C ALIFO RN IA DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION
APPLICATION FOR HEARING
C a se N o .--5 3 L 5 _ 1 8 & * 5 3 6
Filed * o v a b e r 4
1957
D O N O T W R IT E IN THIS SPA CE
E N T E R E D IN D O C K E T BY
EfflMP eS F K R D E. 5 R I C F 3 A D _________
C a r n r i f i r "NJn
Nam e o f P m n ln v e r * '
S T -lf-A ftO l
E m p lo y e e 's
3 ? m n w o r t h S t . , ____________ STREET AND NUMBER
E m p lo y e r's
Address
TOWN OR CITY
9
IONE
STREET ANO NUMBER
?o n g 10-- STATE
Nam e o f T n ciin n rs P irrm r
See attached list
In su ran ce fu rrier*
TOWN OR CITY A d d ress
SONS STREET ANO NUMBER
STATE
CITY
-r~.-. .
ZONE
STATE
Employee's name. Fred E. Strifckland Exposure over a long
Date o f your injury____p e r l a i O -f tir o # -------------
Place where
r . J# 4
injury occurred_______C ^ l i f O T m
CITY ANO STATE
Employee's date of birth------^*907-
Employee's occupation at time o f injury---------
Aebeeioe Worker
When did you leave work
a i
.. *
as a result o f this injury?_____ y ^ p t r o W T f j | * / / L
How did injury
W o rk in g w it h ftobeetrOfl
What part or parts o f your body were injured ?-
When did you return to work?-
Aggravation of pre-exlsting tubercular condition
till Off
Full or part time work and at what wage?_____
Your wages or salary (before deductions) $____per hour or $-
per week or $_
_per mon
I f paid on hourly rate, how many hours did you work per week?*
Did you receive any of the following: Board? Y e s Q N o Q ; Lodging? Yes Q N o Q ; Tips? Yes Q N o Q ; Other advantages? Yes Q No
State their weekly value $___________________________
Have you been paid any compensation? Yes N o [3. How much $___________________ --. Weekly rate of payments
TOTAL AMOUNT
Date when last payment was made_____________________________________________ 19______ .
Has the employer or the insurance carrier furnished you with any medical treatment? Yes Q N o
Date when last treatment was given_____________________________________________ 19____ ,
List names of all doctors who have treated you and who were furnished by the employer or insurance carrier..
$-----
Have you obtained any medical treatment at your own expense? Y e s l N o Q .
List names of all doctors who have treated you at your own expense_____ Francisco __________________ Dr Hlnshav ralood 11 of the iatmea____________________________
Are you claiming any of the following benefits? (Answer Yes or No) :
(a) Temporary disability payment----------- ---------------------------------
(c) Further medical treatment--------------------------------
-
(e) List other benefits claimed and not mentioned above----------------
(b) Permanent disability payment, (d) Cost of your medical expense--
tmn
Yoa
Have you ever before filed a claim with this Commission? Yes N o Q . I f so, when was it filed?--------------------------
DATE
&IT.n & PARRISH_____________
501 F i K ^ i Tir6eniTr^W:zr Oakland 12, C r .lif. _______
/s/ Fred . Strickland
SIGNATURE OF APPLICANT
Geleacourt 2-2300
Date. O ctober 31, . 195
TELEPHONE NUMBER
N O T E -- H E A R I N G : A fte r this application Lea bee filed w ith the Industrial Accident Commission the parties w ill be notified in w riting o f the time and place o f hearing, Either party mi represented in person, by attorney, or other agent.
A N S W E R , The defendant is expected to file sn answer w ithin 10 days after service o f a copy o f this application, using the form furotshed for that purpose. I f a defendant employer is is: and the insurance carrier is properly oamed m the application, no answer need be filed by the employer, as that w ill be done by the earner; but i f the insurance earner it not named, the: employer should n o tify the carrier immediately so the proper answer can be filed*
DATE OF SERVICE
SERVICE ON
Hovenber 1, 1957
1942 to 1945 1945
1945 to 194
194 194 to 1952
Sept. ept.
?ept* Oct.
**T
June June July July Js=n Fee.Kar.
Nov.
Traveller Far.
Fee,
1952 1952 1952 1952 1953 1953 1953 1953 1953 1954 1954 1955 1955
1956 1956
Apr. 1953
July 1953
Jan 1954 lee. 1954 W . 1955 Kov. 1955 Jan. 1956
Dec. 1956 July 1957 Sept 1957
V/cnAusd^le & Harris
Bay cities Asbestos
Pacific Coast ggregatcs
H u n t e r s F o i n t K a v s l 'h i p y a r o
(Civil service)
K* Carpenter c, Co*
a s t e r n F i b e r g l a s s Co.
l o w DougliiS Insul. Co,
A r m s t r o n g -ork.
Dutton Asbestos Thorpe Plant Asbestos Western Asbestos C. C. Ay srs Western Abbestos C. C, Ayers Thorpe Plant sbestos Thorpe riant sbeatos Armstrong Cork is Fiberglass engineering
Fiberglass Fngin.-ring Armstrong ark
Western Asbestos