APD 031053

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 April 8, 2003. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that: (1) the respondent/cross-appellant (claimant) sustained a compensable injury; (2) that the appellant/cross-respondent’s (carrier) defense […]

APD 030841

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 27, 2003. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the appellant/cross-respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury on _____________; that the claimant has not […]

APD 030657

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 13, 2003. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the date of injury pursuant to Section 408.007, the date the employee knew or […]

APD 030387

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 27, 2003. The hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable repetitive trauma injury; that the date of injury is ____________; that the […]

APD 030098

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 December 3, 2002. The hearing officer determined that the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable low back injury on ____________; that the claimant timely reported his injury to […]

APD 030130

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 December 12, 2002. The hearing officer determined (Docket No. 1), relating to decedent 1, and (Docket No. 2), relating to decedent 2, that the decedents were not […]

APD 030020

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 December 2, 2002. The hearing officer determined that the respondent (claimant herein) suffered a compensable injury in the form of work-induced hearing loss, an occupational disease; that […]

APD 023199

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 November 26, 2002. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable repetitive trauma injury; that the date of injury pursuant […]

APD 023066

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 October 31, 2002. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issue by deciding that the respondent (claimant) sustained an injury (made compensable by carrier waiver) on ____________; that the […]

APD 023027

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 November 1, 2002. The hearing officer determined that (1) appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable repetitive trauma injury; (2) claimant did not have disability; (3) claimant did […]