Sims v. Industrial Commission

DONOFRIO, Presiding Judge.

This is a writ of certiorari to review the lawfulness of the findings and award of the Industrial Commission finding that petitioner’s medical condition resulting from his industrially related accident had become stationary, requiring no further medical treatment, and that he had sustained no permanent disability therefrom.

Prior to his injury the petitioner was employed as a “shaft miner” which involved heavy lifting of equipment and supplies. On December 10, 1965 while lifting a sump pump out of the water he suffered an injury to his lower back. The injury was…