Seay v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

MARTIN, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from an opinion and award of the Industrial Commission denying his claim for compensation under the North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Act. The record reflects that plaintiff filed an Industrial Commission Form 18, dated 25 April 2003, alleging that he injured his middle back stacking gas grills in storage trailers behind the defendant-employer’s store in Goldsboro. Plaintiff alleged that the injury occurred on 4 April 2003. The case was heard before a deputy commissioner on 12 January 2004. Plaintiff was awarded compensation for temporary total…