Armstrong v. City of Wichita

Lewis, J.:

The Kansas Workers Compensation Board (Board) found that Dan Armstrong, the claimant, “suffers a condition as a result of his exposure to chemicals at work which has resulted in a disability.” Claimant was determined to be 100 percent temporarily disabled. This decision affirmed an earlier decision in favor of claimant by the administrative law judge (ALJ). The City of Wichita (City) appeals from these decisions in favor of claimant and particularly from the finding that claimant suffered from an occupational disease.

Claimant was employed by the City in its sewer department.…