Warden v. Idaho Timber Corp.

This is an appeal from an Industrial Commission (Commission) decision denying disability benefits and medical expenses incurred by an employee who claimed that he was injured at work. We affirm.

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FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

A. Facts

1. The injury at Idaho Timber Corp.

While working for respondent Idaho Timber Corporation (Idaho Timber) on September 22, 1995, appellant Dave H. Warden (Warden) injured his back while transferring lumber from a conveyer. After reporting his injury to the foreman, he was sent to a medical clinic where Dr. Quinn diagnosed his injury as lumbar strain. Dr. Quinn…