Jarrett v. McCreary Modern, Inc.

ELMORE, Judge.

McCreary Modern, Inc. and National Benefits Group (collectively, defendants) appeal from an opinion and award of the North Carolina Industrial Commission awarding Catherine P. Jarrett (plaintiff) work ers’ compensation disability and medical benefits for bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome. For the reasons stated herein, we affirm.

An opinion and award was entered on 16 August 2002 by a deputy commissioner denying plaintiffs claim because plaintiff “failed to establish that her condition was characteristic of and peculiar to her employment, that she was at an increased risk of…