Rosa v. CAROL CABLE COMPANY

Joslin, J

This is a workers’ compensation case. A trial commissioner found that the employee had sustained a work-related injury and awarded her total compensation, medical benefits, and counsel fees, but made no finding regarding her claim for dependency benefits for her two children and husband. The employer appealed that decree to the full commission, listing as its reasons that the trial commissioner (1) erred in computing the employee’s average weekly wage; and (2) failed to find specifically that the employee was not entitled to the dependency benefits. The full commission held that the…