APD 032506
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 September 10, 2003. With respect to the issues before him, the hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable injury on _____________; that the […]
APD 032585
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 August 25, 2003. The hearing officer determined that the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury; that the date of injury was _____________; that the appellant (carrier) is not […]
APD 032447
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 was held on August 13, 2003. The hearing officer determined that: (1) respondent 1/cross-appellant (claimant) sustained a compensable injury during the course and scope of employment; (2) the date of […]
APD 032457
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 August 18, 2003. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable repetitive trauma injury; that the claimant has […]
APD 032518
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 August 25, 2003. The hearing officer determined that the respondent (self-insured) is relieved from liability under Section 409.002 because of the appellant’s (claimant) failure to timely notify her […]
APD 032598
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 September 2, 2003. The hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) sustained a work-related repetitive trauma injury; that the date of the injury is _____________; and that the […]
APD 032446
This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A contested case hearing consolidating these two dockets was held on August 20, 2003. As to (Docket 1) the hearing officer determined that the date the respondent (claimant) knew or should have known that his […]
APD 032544
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 September 3, 2003. The hearing officer determined that appellant/cross-respondent (claimant) did not sustain a compensable injury; that claimant timely reported the claimed injury; and that there is no […]
APD 032345
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 August 13, 2003. The hearing officer determined that the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury in the form of an occupational disease in his right shoulder; that the […]
APD 032260
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 July 30, 2003. The hearing officer determined that (1) the appellant (carrier) waived the right to dispute the claimed injury by not contesting the injury in accordance with […]