Sheneman v. Division of Workers' Safety & Compensation Internal Hearing Unit

DONNELL, District Judge.

The primary issue is whether the Internal Hearing Unit of the Division of Workers’ Safety and Compensation (Division) was legally formed and whether it had jurisdiction to decide if Frank Sheneman’s request for a hearing to contest the Division’s final determination denying him worker’s compensation benefits was timely. Frank Sheneman asserts the issue of timely filing was required to be heard by the Office of Administrative Hearings because the Workers’ Compensation Rules and Regulations authorizing the Internal Hearing Unit were not in effect on the date of his…