The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld an award of benefits for a worker with a cumulative trauma back injury.
Case: Martin Marietta Materials Inc. v. Stamper, No. 2024-CA-0727-WC, 08/23/2024, unpublished.
Facts: James Stamper worked for Martin Marietta Materials Inc. He spent 12 years operating heavy equipment.
Stamper saw Dr. John W. Gilbert in June 2023, complaining of bilateral knee pain and bilateral lumbar radiculopathy. Gilbert attributed his symptoms to his work and assigned Stamper a 13% impairment rating for the back and a 10% rating for each knee.
Dr. John Cancian examined St...
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