State ex rel. McKee v. Union Metal Corp. (Slip Opinion)

{¶ 1} Appellant, Stephen McKee, appeals the judgment of the Tenth District Court of Appeals denying his request for a writ of mandamus that would compel appellee Industrial Commission to award him compensation for permanent total disability resulting from his workplace injury. The court of appeals concluded that the evidence supported the commission’s decision that McKee was not eligible for benefits because he had voluntarily abandoned the workforce for reasons unrelated to his workplace injury.

{¶ 2} For the reason that follow, we affirm the judgment of the court of appeals.

{¶ 3} On March…