APD 040480

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A contested case hearing (CCH) was held on February 4, 2004. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the appellant/cross-respondent (claimant) did not sustain a compensable injury in the form of an […]

APD 040519

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A contested case hearing was held on February 9, 2004. The hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable injury; the date of the claimed injury is ________________; and that the […]

APD 040452

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A contested case hearing was held on February 3, 2004. The hearing officer determined that the appellant’s (claimant) compensable injury of _______________, does not extend to and include an injury to the low back. In […]

APD 040430

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A contested case hearing (CCH) was held on January 15, 2004. The hearing officer determined that: (1) _____________, is the date of injury (DOI) pursuant to Section 408.007, the date the appellant (claimant) knew or […]

APD 040415

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A contested case hearing (CCH) was held on January 29, 2004. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that: (1) the date of the claimed injury is _____________; (2) on _____________, the appellant […]

APD 040356

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A consolidated contested case hearing (CCH) was held on January 20, 2004. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that respondent 1’s (claimant) compensable injury of _____________, includes recurrent carpal tunnel syndrome, but […]

APD 040389

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A contested case hearing was held on February 9, 2004. The hearing officer determined that: (1) the appellant’s (claimant) date of injury (DOI) was _____________; (2) the claimant did not sustain a compensable repetitive trauma […]

APD 040256

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A contested case hearing (CCH) was held on January 12, 2004. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that: (1) the appellant (carrier) waived the right to dispute the compensability of the claimed […]

APD 040198

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A contested case hearing was held on January 5, 2004. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury in the form of an occupational disease; that […]

APD 040203

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A contested case hearing (CCH) was held on November 20, 2003. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable repetitive trauma injury to her cervical spine on […]