OH 10th: Wage Loss OK if Sufficient Job Search

The Tenth District of the Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed an Industrial Commisison of Ohio (the Commission) decision granting wage loss to a medically impaired claimant who performed a sufficient job search to obtain gainful employment.In State ex rel General Mills, Inc. v. Industrial Commission of Ohio, No. 04AP-366, 01/20/2005, [first name private] cotton was injured in the course and scope of his employment as a forklift driver for General Mills, Inc. (General Mills), and his workers' compensation claim was allowed for lumbar strain, right hamstring strain, aggravation of pre-existing spinal...