APD 022155

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 8, 2002. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the appellant/cross-respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable repetitive trauma injury with a date of injury of […]

APD 022110

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 June 27, 2002. The hearing officer determined that the appellant’s (claimant) ________ compensable injury does not extend to and include bilateral L4 to S1 facet syndrome, lumbar facet […]

APD 021967

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 June 26, 2002. The hearing officer determined that the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury on ________ that the appellant (self-insured) did not contest compensability in accordance with […]

APD 021889

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 May 16, 2002, and again on June 20, 2002. The hearing officer determined that appellant (claimant) sustained a compensable injury on ________ and that he had disability from […]

APD 021907

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 June 18, 2002. In a prehearing conference, the hearing officer considered the response filed by the respondent (claimant) to the benefit review conference (BRC) report and after […]

APD 021893

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 April 16, 2002. With respect to the issues before him, the hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable injury in the form of […]

APD 021944-s

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 June 19, 2002. In Docket No. 1, the hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable injury on _____________; that she did not […]

APD 021613

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 May 30, 2002. The hearing officer determined that the appellant/cross-respondent (claimant) did not sustain a compensable occupational disease injury on ____________; that the claimant did not have disability; […]

APD 021676

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 June 3, 2002. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by determining that the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable repetitive trauma injury; that the date of injury was […]

APD 021635

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 May 23, 2002. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable injury on __________; that the claimant […]