Anthony Davis v Negri Plumbing
Release Date: Jan 14, 2020 (Accident Date Sept 1, 2010)
Venue: Howell County
Plot Summary: The Commission in a 2-1 decision reverses a denial of SIF benefits. Claimant alleges he was unable to return to work as a plumber after a knee injury. A majority of the commission finds claimant's brittle bone condition was a qualifying fund condition equivalent to 20% BAW.
https://labor.mo.gov/sites/labor/files/decisions_wc/DavisAnthony10-06980801-14-20.pdf
Cast:
Alberhasky
Elmer, ALJ
Swaim
Putnam -10% (report not in evidence)
Eldred - PTD
England - PPD
Comments:
The ALJ noted prior to the accident claimant's demonstrated a sustained capacity to perform heavy-duty work and failed to establish his brittle bone condition was an obstacle or hindrance, even though his osteogenesis imperfecta had caused 22 prior fractures.
What's it worth?
45% knee with open medical