Sweat v. Sams Air Conditioning Maintenance Service

EZELL, Judge.

11 John Sweat appeals the decision of the workers’ compensation judge granting a motion for summary judgment in.favor of Sams Air Conditioning and dismissing his claims. For the following reasons, we affirm the decision of the workers’ compensation judge.

On August 10, 2014, Mr. Sweat was'installing ductwork when he twisted his back. When he went to the doctor for the pain, it was discovered that he had an epidural abscess on his thoracic spine from the T3 through the T7 levels. The abscess was roughly six- to seven inches .in size. The abscess was removed,.and a laminec-tomy was…