Legal Opinion
Crockerham v. Weyerhaeuser Holden Wood Products
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 2, 2017No. NUMBER 2016 CA 0331PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWhipple, C.J.
2This matter is before us on appeal by defendanVemployer, Weyerhaeuser Holden Wood Products, from a judgment of the Office of Workers’ Compensation (“OWC”) in favor of elaimant/employee, Reginald Crockerham. For the reasons that follow, we affirm in part, vacate in part, and remand with instructions.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Claimant was employed by defendant for approximately eighteen years, primarily in the position of forklift operator. On November 25,2013, claimant filed a disputed claim for compensation contending that he suffered a lower back injury caused by driving a forklift…
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