Carol Caldwell v Unilever USA, Inc.
Release Date: Jan 5, 2021 (Accident date Aug 20 2017)
Venue: Scott County
Plot Summary: Commission affirms temporary award for left finger injury in which the employer paid no benefits and disputed accident and causation.
Inj. No. 17-070606
Cast
Byrne, ALJ
Heckemeyer
Vanderbeek
Schafly
Kutnik
Discussion: Claimant reports her finger became "stuck" at work. She was diagnosed with a partial tear of the sagittal band and told by another doctor she had arthritis, The ALJ found claimant claimant's work activities caused an "accident," and her medical condition required further treatment.
