Hawkins v. Emerson Electric Co.

CROW, Judge.

Brooksie M. Hawkins (“claimant”) appeals from a final award of the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission (“Commission”), § 287.480, RSMo 1978, affirming an award of an administrative law judge (“judge”), § 287.460, RSMo 1978, of the Division of Workers’ Compensation.

Claimant sought benefits under chapter 287, RSMo 1978, as amended (now “The Workers’ Compensation Law,” § 287.010, RSMo 1978, amended by Laws 1980, p. 361).

The judge found that although claimant sustained an injury arising out of and in the course of her employment, she did not incur any permanent partial…