The Supreme Court of Tennessee's Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel ruled that a laborer whose injury left him with a shortened leg had suffered an injury to the body as a whole and that he was entitled to benefits based on a 90% vocational disability.
Case: Ratledge v. Langley Enterprises, No. E2014-02089-SC-R3-WC, 09/28/2015, published.
Facts: Langley Enterprises, the general contractor on a construction project, subcontracted work to Ryan McClain. McClain, in turn, hired Guy Ratledge as a construction laborer.
Ratledge fell from the roof of a building while working ...
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