City of Clearwater v. Holzhauer

MILLS, Judge.

In this workers’ compensation case, the City of Clearwater (E/C) appeals from an order granting Holzhauer medical care, contending the deputy commissioner erred in making such an award when Holzhauer filed his claim more than two years after an order was entered finding he had reached maximum medical improvement (MMI). We disagree and affirm.

On 14 December 1982, an order was entered finding Holzhauer had reached MMI. The permanent partial disability benefits he was awarded were paid out by the E/C on *6953 June 1983. Subsequent to this time, however, the E/C voluntarily provided…