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UNITED STATES RADIUM CORPORATION - THE
LUHINITE CORPORATION V. EDNA HUSSMAN
Report of Elizabeth C. Lewis
April 21, 1928.
Mrs. Edna Hussman:
in°. Bolz said he is familiar with compensation claims,
having met with several serious accidents himself. While working
at the chemical company (Buttorworth & Judson) he hurt his ankle
and was compensated for the injuries sustained. later entered
the employ of the Orange Memorial Hospital as an engineer. While
in the performance of his duties met with an accident, sustaining
a fractured elbow. For a time he was under the care of the
family shysician, Dr. Kossler, near thirteenth street, Newark.
As a result of the injury received his arm has never made a fair
recovery. Bone will not heal properly. Is out of joint, pains
him constantly. He has never signed a release of claim a. he
does not know when he may be disabled, feels he has beem per-
manently injured. Personally he believes his blood has a groat
deal to do with his present condition as it is vory much cut of
order due to phorphorus poisoning and which may be the cause of
his bones becoming brittle. While working at the chemical
company (Butterworth & Judson) his blood was contaminated with
phosphorus and other poisonous chemicals which he handled and
breathed, causing his teeth to decay, gums became soft, teeth
loosened and fell out. Opening his mouth he laughed and said
You see what a toothless old man I am today due to chemical
poisoning. I have but a few teeth left".
Hussman laughed and said "You are right there, I
know when I worked at the chemical factory (Butterworth &
Judson) my whole system was saturatedwith phosphorus and other
poisons, my whole body was the color of a rainbow, my limbs and
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