State ex rel. Cliff v. Auburndale Co.

{¶ 1} This case involves appellant James W. Cliffs eligibility for temporary total disability compensation. On November 30, 1995, Cliff hurt his right shoulder while working for Fenton Rigging Company, and a workers’ compensation claim was allowed. Shortly thereafter, he switched jobs and began working for appellee Auburndale Company. He worked there for approximately one year before his shoulder condition forced him to retire.

{¶ 2} After his retirement, Cliff was diagnosed with skin cancer that was attributed to his 35 years of sun exposure as an ironworker. A workers’ compensation claim was…