Lewis v. Transit Mgmt. Of Charlotte

McCULLOUGH, Judge.

*620 Kelly Lewis ("plaintiff"), an employee of Transit Management of Charlotte ("defendant"), appeals from the opinion and award of the North Carolina Industrial Commission (the "Commission") denying his claim for additional medical compensation. Defendant also appeals from the Commission's opinion and award. For the following reasons, we affirm.

I. Background

Plaintiff, a bus operator for defendant, suffered an admittedly compensable injury on 15 June 2009 when an SUV rear-ended the bus plaintiff was driving. Defendant completed a Form 19 dated 16 June 2009 reporting plaintiff's…