Montoya v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office

Opinion by

Judge STERNBERG. *

In this workers' compensation proceeding, Jason Montoya (claimant) seeks review of an order issued by the Industrial Claim Appeals Office (Panel) denying benefits and penalties. We affirm.

In December 2005, claimant sustained an industrial injury. On November 15, 2006, the treating physician placed him at maximum medical improvement (MMI) and rated his impairment at nineteen percent of the whole person. His employer, District 60 Maintenance Center, and its insurer, SCA Claims Management, LLC (collectively employer), received the physician's report on November 29,…