Jones v. International Maintenance Corp.

Un this workers’ compensation proceeding, the claimant appeals a judgment of the Workers’ Compensation Administration finding there was no causal connection between the claimant’s medical conditions and his workplace exposure to toxic chemicals. Finding the evidence presented supports the judgment, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On April 24, 2001, International Maintenance Corporation (IMC)1 employed the claimant, Sidney Jones, Jr., to work as a carpenter building scaffolding at a chemical plant in Westwego, Louisiana. While constructing a scaffold in the acrylonitrile unit of the…