Apache Corp. v. Industrial Com'n of Colo.

BABCOCK, Judge.

Employer, Apache Corporation, and the insurer, United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, seek review of a final order of the Industrial Commission awarding claimant, Joseph Miller, permanent total disability benefits. We affirm.

Claimant was a petroleum engineer employed by Apache as manager of production and drilling operations. His job duties consisted of planning, organizing, directing, and controlling all production, drilling, and engineering activities. He testified that he worked 8 to 10 hours per day, five days per week.

On December 21, 1977, claimant arrived at work at…