Rhame v. Charleston County School District

In this appeal from the Appellate Panel of the South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Commission (Appellate Panel), Ricky Rhame contends the Appellate Panel erred when it held that his claim for a repetitive trauma injury to his back was barred by the statute of limitations. We dismiss this *479appeal as untimely, and thus, we do not reach the merits of Rhame’s arguments.

FACTS

Rhame was employed by the Charleston County School District (District) as a heating and air conditioning technician from 1987 to 2009. His job frequently required him to lift heating and air conditioning equipment. According…