Emergency Ambulance Services v. Pritchard

h Emergency Ambulance Services brings this appeal from the decision of the Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission (Commission) that awarded a forty percent permanent impairment rating to David Pritchard, a paramedic supervisor for appellant. Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the award, arguing that the Commission ignored pertinent case law and improperly relied on an impairment rating that was based on subjective complaints and testing. We affirm.

An injured employee is entitled to compensation for the permanent functional or anatomical loss of use of the body…