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 […]
APD 032385
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 29, 2003. The hearing officer decided that appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable injury on ______________; that claimant gave timely notice to her employer of the […]
APD 032280
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 4, 2003. The hearing officer determined that (1) the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury, including an injury to her L5-S1 intervertebral disc, on _____________; (2) the […]
APD 032400
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 7, 2003. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable injury on ______________; that the respondent (carrier) […]
APD 032314
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 convened on June 3, 2003, and was continued to and concluded on August 5, 2003. The hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable injury; that […]
APD 032306
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 5, 2003. The hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable injury on _____________; that the respondent (carrier) is relieved of liability under […]
APD 032350
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 11, 2003. With regard to (Docket No. 1), the hearing officer determined that the appellant/cross-respondent (claimant) sustained a repetitive trauma injury while in the course and scope […]
APD 032166
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 28, 2003. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the respondent/cross-appellant (claimant) sustained a compensable occupational disease with a date of injury of ______________; […]
APD 032222
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 28, 2003. The hearing officer determined that appellant (claimant) sustained a compensable injury; that the injury did not extend to focal degenerative dessication of the L5-S1 disc […]