Dominguiz v. Broward County Board of County Commissioners

This is an appeal from a workers’ compensation order denying a claim for benefits for permanent partial disability in excess of the rating of llh% permanent partial disability of the body as a whole accepted by the employer/carrier.

Claimant twisted and injured his knees on June 29, 1977, while employed as an inspector at the Broward County Motor Vehicle Inspection Station. Eventually, claimant returned to work for the same employer, although he was placed on special duty whereby he did not have to move around as much as he did in his pre-accident position. As of the date of the hearing on the…