Bass v. Morganite, Inc.

TYSON, Judge.

Jeanette Bass (“plaintiff”) appeals from an Opinion and Award entered by the Full Commission of the North Carolina Industrial Commission (“the Commission”). The Commission found plaintiff failed to prove she contracted an occupational disease in connection with her job duties with Morganite, Inc. (“defendant”). We affirm.

I. Background

The findings of the Commission show plaintiff was employed by defendant as a carbon brush inspector for nine years beginning 23 March 1992. As a brush inspector, plaintiff was required to perform tests on carbon brush samples using various machines…