Atlanta Care Convalescence Center v. Travelers Insurance

Beasley, Judge.

We granted employer Atlanta Care Convalescence Center discretionary appeal from the lower court’s affirmance of an award of the State Board of Workers’ Compensation which adopted the ALJ’s award in favor of claimant Vanatta, and of Travelers insofar as concerns this appeal.

On February 22,1985, Vanatta fell on wet steps as she attempted to enter the employer’s building to begin the work day, injuring her neck, back, and right wrist. She had also had two prior mishaps in 1982, not work related, which resulted in injury to her right wrist. On November 4, 1985, she again injured…