Murphy v. Ampex Corp.

PIERCE, Judge.

In this workmen’s compensation case, the sole issue before us is whether the value of group health insurance and supplemental life insurance provided by claimant’s employer should have been included by the Industrial Commission in determining the amount of wage loss attributable to claimant Murphy’s injury. We rule that these items should have been included and set aside the order.

In determining the permanent financial loss to a claimant under § 8-51-108, C.R.S., the Commission must consider the monetary loss which claimant sustained as a result of an injury and the subsequent…