Dye v. Industrial Commission

CONTRERAS, Judge.

This is a special action review of an Industrial Commission award for a scheduled disability. The sole issue concerns this disability classification: whether an arm bone fracture, which results in restricted motion, pain, and swelling at the shoulder joint is a scheduled or an unscheduled disability. Because only the arm is anatomically abnormal and the shoulder pain and swelling are nondisabling, the correct disability classification is scheduled. We therefore affirm the award.

On July 23, 1983, while on light work status from a prior back injury, the peti*290tioner (claimant)…