Schneider v. Painting

CARL R. GAERTNER, Presiding Judge.

Claimant, Perry Schneider appeals from an order of the Labor and Industrial Rela*273tions Commission (“Commission”) denying his claim for worker’s compensation.

On August 1,1990, claimant filed a claim for worker’s compensation alleging he injured his lower back on August 14, 1989 while moving a partially extended 32-foot extension ladder. At the hearing before the administrative law judge (AU), claimant testified that a gust of wind caught the ladder while he strained to hold it causing pain in his right buttock and thigh. He first sought medical attention from…