The Tennessee Supreme Court Special Workers’ Appeals Compensation Panel upheld a finding that a worker was permanently and totally disabled by her injuries from an on-the-job fall, and that 15% of the liability could be apportioned to the state’s Second Injury Fund.
Case: Nolan v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., No. W2018-01382-SC-R3-WC, 08/16/2019, published.
Facts: Carol Nolan worked for the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. She suffered multiple injuries in a fall at work in April 2011.
Dr. Tim Sweo assigned Nolan a permanent impairment rating of 37% to the left lower extremity, a...
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