Okonski v. Pollio Dairy Products Corp.

Appeals from a decision and an amended decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed July 12, 1990 and June 24, 1991, which, inter alia, ruled that claimant did not voluntarily leave the labor market and that she sustained a causally related partial disability.

Claimant sustained a work-related back injury in September 1987 and was paid benefits at a temporary total disability rate. Medical examinations conducted in December 1987 and January 1988 established that claimant could return to light duty employment adapted to her continuing partial disability and the employer offered claimant…