Gilliatt v. Industrial Commission of Colorado

KELLY, Judge.

Claimant seeks review of a final order of the Industrial Commission which awarded her permanent partial disability of 6 percent as a working unit under § 8-51-108(l)(b), C.R.S.1973 (1982 Cum.Supp.). She contends that the Commission erred in reversing the referee’s determination that she suffered disability of 17.7 percent as a working unit. We affirm.

Claimant was a “clothes sorter” at the employer’s uniform service. Her duties included carrying 60-pound clothing bundles and pushing heavy carts. In January 1981 claimant fell and fractured her hip, and the employer admitted…