JH KELLY, LLC v. Smith

ROSENBLUM, S. J.

JH Kelly, LLC, and ACIG (JH Kelly) seek review of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Board determining that it, among several different employers, is responsible for claimant’s compensable carpal tunnel syndrome. We conclude that the board did not err and affirm.

Claimant had worked for various employers as a welder and pipefitter for 27 years when he sought treatment in February 2006 for symptoms that were eventually diagnosed as bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome. He filed a workers’ compensation claim with his most recent previous employer, Loy Clark, for whom he had worked…