Publishers Circulation Fulfillment, Inc. v. Bailey

Ruffin, Judge.

Pursuant to the grant of a discretionary appeal under OCGA § 5-6-35 (a), Publishers Circulation Fulfillment, Inc. appeals the superior court’s affirmance of an award of death benefits by the State Board of Workers’ Compensation to the widow and minor children of Nelson E. Bailey, Jr. Bailey was employed as the appellant’s customer service manager at the time of his death from acute carbon monoxide intoxication.

Following a hearing, the administrative law judge (“ALJ”) found that, as the appellant’s customer service manager, Bailey was responsible for ensuring the proper delivery…