Flores v. Industrial Commission

Claimant, Margarito Flores, filed a claim under the provisions of the Workmen’s Compensation Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 48, par. 138.1 et seq.) seeking an award of total and permanent disability for back and leg injuries which he alleged arose out of an accident on March 22, 1976, during the course of his employment with respondent, Brake Parts Manufacturing Company. Following a hearing, the arbitrator found that respondent had provided claimant necessary first aid, medical, surgical and hospital services and entered an award for 204/7 weeks’ temporary total disability and 40 additional…