The Tennessee Supreme Court’s Special Workers’ Compensation Appeals Panel upheld a denial of benefits to a warehouse worker who failed to present medical evidence on a link between her workplace accidents and back problems.
Case: House v. Amazon.com, No. E2017-02183-SC-R3-WC, 05/16/2019, published.
Facts: Ameenah House worked for Amazon.com Inc. in its Charleston warehouse. She allegedly injured her back in October 2014 because of the repetitive lifting duties of her position on a loading dock.
Amazon presented her with a list of doctors authorized to provide treatment...
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