Bahman Haftsavar v. All American Carpet and Rugs, Inc. and Twin City Fire Insurance Company

ALSTON, Judge.

Bahman Haftsavar (“claimant”) appeals a decision of the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission (“commission”) denying claimant’s request for All American Carpet and Rugs, Inc. (“employer”) to compensate claimant for treatment of his heart condition. Claimant contends that the commission erred in failing to hold employer responsible for treatment of claimant’s heart condition, which occurred prior to repair of his compensable right inguinal hernia. For the following reasons, we conclude that the commission did not err in this regard and affirm the decision below.

I. BACKGROUND

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