APD 030969

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 March 28, 2003. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the appellant’s (claimant) compensable injury to his low back on (first date of injury), […]

APD 030793-s

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 24, 2003. The hearing officer determined that the respondent’s (claimant) bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome (BCTS) injury was not sustained while in the course and scope of her […]

APD 030732

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 March 3, 2003. The hearing officer determined that the appellant/cross-respondent (claimant) had not sustained a compensable injury in the form of an occupational disease; that the date […]

APD 030733

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 28, 2003. The hearing officer determined that (1) the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable injury on _____________; (2) the claimant timely notified her employer of […]

APD 030813

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 March 4, 2003. The hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) did not sustain either a repetitive trauma or specific incident compensable injury on _____________, and that […]

APD 030836

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 February 26, 2003. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable repetitive trauma injury in 1999 […]

APD 030917

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 March 27, 2003. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the appellant (claimant) sustained a repetitive trauma injury with a date of injury of _____________, […]

APD 030747

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 24, 2003. The hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) sustained an injury on ____________, but that he did not timely report the injury in accordance with […]

APD 030752

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 March 4, 2003. The hearing officer determined that the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury on ____________; that the claimant timely reported his injury to the employer […]

APD 030765

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 27, 2003. The hearing officer determined that respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury on ____________; that the compensable injury includes an injury to claimant’s neck involving a […]