Caye v. Slidell Travel Center

This appeal challenges a decision finding a workers’ compensation claimant forfeited benefits by making false statements to her employer. We affirm.

On March 5, 2001, Tammy Caye filed this disputed claim for workers’ compensation benefits against her employer, Slidell Travel Center, alleging that she sustained an occupational injury during the course *146and scope of her employment, namely, carpal tunnel syndrome. She later amended |4 her petition to allege that she injured her left shoulder, neck, arm and hand when a box fell on her at work. Ms. Caye claimed that the accident also caused the…