Safeway Stores, Inc. v. Industrial Commission
Court of Appeals of Arizona
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HAIRE, Chief Judge, Division 1.
The question raised on this review is whether an injury to the muscles of the shoulder must be compensated and treated as a scheduled 1 injury to the arm if the specific situs of the injury is to soft tissue located on the “arm” side of the point where the arm bone connects to the shoulder blade.
Claimant employee, respondent here, sustained an injury in a fall arising out of his employment which manifested itself as pain in the right shoulder area. The injury was medically diagnosed as a tear and/or inflammation in the muscles comprising the “rotary cuff”…
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