Talmage v. Medtronic, Inc.

PETERSON, Justice.

Relators, Medtronic, Inc. and its workers’ compensation insurer, seek review of a decision of a divided Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals awarding employee compensation for continuing temporary total disability. Relators contend that several findings underlying the award are without adequate support in the evidence. Our review of the record leads us to the contrary conclusion.

Employee worked for several years in Medtronic’s pacemaker-repair department. On October 28, 1976, she was installing a belt on the rollers of an upright sander when the machine accidentally…