The Supreme Court of Tennessee’s Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel ruled that the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board erred in overturning a permanent partial disability benefits award for a delivery driver’s neck injury.
Case: Joiner v. United Parcel Service, No. M2018-01876-SC-R3-WC, 12/06/2019, published.
Facts: Roger Joiner worked for United Parcel Service as a delivery driver. He claimed he experienced a popping sensation in his shoulder while lifting a mailbag at work on Feb. 26, 2016.
He did not experience immediate pain, but he allegedly had ting...
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