Ulysee BARRON, III, SSN: 263-06-9928, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee

FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge:

Social Security claimant Barron appeals the denial of his request for disability benefits. Concluding that substantial evidence supports the decisions of the AU and the magistrate judge 1 , we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Barron was born on April 10, 1948. He had polio as a child and as a result now suffers from a diminished left leg and, perhaps, from the late effects of polio. 2 He also has difficulties arising from a gunshot wound to the diminished leg and from work-related, tar-burn injuries. Some permanent scars remain from the burn injuries, though some…