District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania May 26, 1971, Civ. A. No. 68-65 (Rao v. Hillman Barge & Construction Co.)

OPINION

GERALD J. WEBER, District Judge.

Plaintiff was employed as a painter’s helper in defendant’s shipyard. A barge belonging to United States Steel Company was hauled out of the water for repairs. Plaintiff carried spray paint equipment aboard the beached barge and was injured in removing the cap from the pressurized spray paint tank.