Stewart v. ARKANSAS GLASS CONTAINER

LARRY D. VAUGHT, Chief Judge.

[ Appellant Bobby Stewart argues that the Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission erroneously concluded that his claim for additional benefits was time barred. We agree and reverse the decision of the Commission.

The facts of this case are not in dispute. Stewart sustained a compensable injury to his back on August 8, 2001. This injury was accepted as compensable by Arkansas Glass, and Stewart was provided temporary-total-disability and medical benefits. Arkansas Glass only controverted medical benefits after November 12, 2002. Stewart last received…