E.M. Scott Contractors v. Baker

BARFIELD, Judge.

E.M. Scott Contractors and Great American Insurance Company, employer/carrier, appeal a final order of the deputy commissioner appointing an orthopedic surgeon to examine and treat Ed Baker, the claimant. We reverse.

On October 31, 1984, the deputy issued an order finding claimant not entitled to further chiropractic treatment and designating Dr. Harold Williamson, an orthopedic surgeon, to instruct claimant in Williams Flexion Exercises. No appeal was taken from that order. When it became apparent that Dr. Williamson did not wish to see him, claimant requested another…