McDowell v. Florida Power Corp.

SMITH, Senior Judge.

Kim McDowell, the Appellant, raises five issues on appeal from an order of the Judge of Compensation Claims. Finding competent and substantial evidence in the record to support all but one of the challenged findings, we affirm the order under review except its denial of temporary partial wage loss benefits from May 4, 1990 to December 20, 1991, which we reverse and remand for reconsideration.

Florida Power Corporation (FPC) employed McDowell at the time of the injury as a casual laborer. McDowell was injured at work while on a scheduled break when a fellow employee pulled…