Cook v. Recovery Corp.

Judith Rogers, Judge.

This is an appeal from the Workers’ Compensation Commission’s decision finding that appellant was jointly employed by appellees when he sustained an admittedly compensable injury. The Commission further concluded that appellant was entitled to the maximum statutory rate for partial and total disability benefits based upon his combined wages. On appeal, appellant argues that the Commission erred in combining his wages from both employers to arrive at a weekly compensation rate. We disagree and affirm.

The record reveals that appellant worked simultaneously for the City of…