Gilmer v. Atlanta Housing Authority

Banke, Judge.

The claimant in this workers’ compensation case suffered on-the-job injuries to his lower back in February and September of 1981. After missing approximately 2-lh months of work, he returned to light duty in November of 1981. He continued to perform light work until February 12, 1982, when he was terminated for misconduct on the job. Based on a finding that the claimant had sought employment at several different places following his termination but had been unable to maintain a job because of his back condition, the administrative law judge concluded that he had shown a change in…