Imelda Magdaleno v. Walmart Stores & Department Of Labor & Industries

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IMELDA MAGDALENO, No. 79833-2-I Appellant, DIVISION ONE v. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND UNPUBLISHED OPINION INDUSTRIES, and WALMART STORES, a Washington Corporation, Respondent. CHUN, J. — In 2007, Imelda Magdaleno hurt her back while working for Walmart Stores Inc. The Department of Labor and Industries authorized a surgery, which she underwent in 2011. Later, she continued to experience back pain. She sought authorization for a second surgery, but the Department denied her request and closed her claim. Magdaleno proceeded with the second surgery…