Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Co. of Wisconsin v. Industrial Commission

OPINION

WREN, Judge.

This appeal challenges an award of The Industrial Commission of Arizona finding that claimant had suffered a 100 per cent loss of earning capacity. We find that the evidence reasonably supports that finding and therefore affirm.

The claimant, Charles Neitzelt, sustained an industrial back injury on August 23, 1971 while working as a heavy equipment operator for petitioner employer, M. M. Sundt Construction Company. Prior to this injury, Neitzelt had a 10 per cent general physical functional impairment from two previous back injuries in 1961 and 1964.

Neitzelt filed a…