Collura v. Multi Line Can Co.

BOOTH, Judge.

This cause is before us on appeal from an order of the judge of compensation claims (JCC). Claimant/appellant argues inter alia that the JCC erred in limiting the award of attendant care benefits to 12 hours per day from October 24, 1989, the date of the claim, forward.

On August 16, 1984, claimant sustained, within the course of his employment with Multi Line Can Company, a devastating injury to his neck and lower back. As a result of the injury, claimant suffered paralysis, weakness, and loss of feeling in his right arm. Claimant is right-handed. Claimant underwent neck surgery…