Coca-Cola Co.—Foods Division v. Long

MILLS, Judge.

The employer/carrier appeal a workers’ compensation order awarding claimant attendant’s care from 1 March 1977 to 1 March 1978. We affirm.

Claimant is permanently and totally disabled. During the period 1 March 1977 to 1 March 1978, claimant was on crutches, totally without a hip. During this period, claimant’s wife quit her job for six weeks to care for him and, thereafter, continued to care for him six hours daily. She bathed him in bed, changed the bandage on his hip, brought him a urinal and emptied it, helped him dress, drove him, and fed him in bed.

The employer/carrier’s…