APD 012985
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 30, 2001. On the sole issue, the hearing officer determined that the respondent’s (claimant) compensable wrist injury of ______________, extended to include ulnar neuropathy in the right […]
APD 013015
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 25, 2001. On the sole issue, the hearing officer found that the respondent (claimant) had disability from ______________, through the date of the hearing. The appellant (self-insured) […]
APD 013023
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 July 17, 2001. In Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission Appeal No. 011904, decided September 25, 2001, the Appeals Panel remanded the case back to the hearing officer to […]
APD 013027
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 14, 2001. The hearing officer determined that (1) the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable injury on ______________; (2) the claimant did not have disability; (3) […]
APD 013072
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 7, 2001. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable occupational disease (repetitive trauma injury) while working for the […]
APD 013075
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 November 19, 2001. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by concluding that the appellant (claimant) did not suffer an injury on ______________, and did not suffer […]
APD 013088
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, 2001. The hearing officer determined that (1) the claimant did not sustain bilateral meniscus tears in addition to the compensable knee contusions on __________; and (2) […]
APD 013090
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 November 2, 2001. The hearing officer determined that the respondent (claimant) was entitled to the second quarter of supplemental income benefits (SIBs) and that he had no […]
APD 013097
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 6, 2001. The hearing officer determined that the ______________, compensable injury extends to and includes the appellant’s (claimant) right knee; that the employer did not make a […]
APD 013016
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 November 14, 2001. The issues were: 1.Does the compensable injury sustained on __________ extend to include left S-1 radiculopathy and the impressions of an MRI lumbar spine […]