Schneidewind v. Industrial Commission

OPINION

NELSON, Judge.

The petitioner, Ralph T. Schneidewind, injured his back while employed as an operating engineer by the Del E. Webb Development Group, the respondent employer. He filed a claim for workmen’s compensation benefits which was accepted by the respondent carrier, and his average monthly wage was in excess of the $1,000 statutory maximum 1 in effect at that time. A.R.S. § 23-1041 E.

In January of 1977, the Industrial Commission determined that the petitioner’s medical condition had become stationary on February 18, 1976 and that he had sustained a five percent unscheduled…