Davidson v. RIVERLAND EXCAVATING, INC.

EISMANN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from the order of the Industrial Commission challenging the claimant’s permanent impairment rating, the manner in which the Commission determined that he did not have disability in excess of impairment, the failure to award the claimant attorney fees, and the failure to retain jurisdiction. We affirm the order of the industrial commission.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In July 1999, Chet Davidson (Claimant) was employed by Riverland Excavating, Inc., (Employer) as a heavy equipment operator and mechanic helper. In November 1999, Claimant was assisting…