Huffman v. General Motors Corp.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ADAMS, Presiding Judge:

Claimant Lowell A. Huffman asks us to vacate an order of a three-judge panel of the Workers’ Compensation Court. Huffman claims he suffers from permanent partial disability to his respiratory system and lungs as a result of exposure to silicon bronze spray while employed by General Motors Corporation (Employer).

At trial, Employer stipulated Claimant’s injuries were job-related but denied permanent disability. Claimant offered a medical report from Dr. M in support of his claim at trial. Dr. M’s report concluded Huffman’s spirometric test results were…