Florida Mining & Materials v. Minchey

SHIVERS, Senior Judge.

Appellant, Florida Mining and Materials, seeks review of a workers’ compensation order finding the claimant sustained a compen-sable injury under both the exposure and occupational disease theories of entitlement. We reverse and remand.

Claimant, James F. Minchey, was employed as a truck driver and loader with Florida Mining and Materials, a manufacturer of ready mix concrete and concrete blocks, from 1984 through July 1989. As a truck driver, claimant and other workers came into direct contact with cement dust, and had dust accumulate on their skin and clothing. In…