Newby v. Century Industries, Inc.

BRANDON J. HARRISON, Judge •

11 Billy Newby appeals the Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission’s adverse decision. He argues (1) that' the Commission’s finding that he failed to prove he sustained a compensable lower-back injury is not supported by substantial evidence and (2) that he was entitled to continued medical benefits and treatment for his compensable cervical trapezius injury. We affirm.

I. Background

In March 2016, Newby, who was not represented by a lawyer, testified in a hearing before the administrative law judge that he is a fifty-eight-year-old manual laborer with a high…