State ex rel. Jeffrey Mining Machinery Division v. Industrial Commission

Appellant contends that the medical reports in issue attributed claimant’s disability to non-allowed conditions. Appellant submits that the only condition allowed is “[hjerniated nucleus pulposes L5-S1 on *93right.” Since the medical reports consistently referred to “lumbar strain” and “low back pain” with respect to claimant’s condition, appellant argues that claimant’s condition is not compensable.

In our view, the commission did not abuse its discretion in refusing to hear appellant’s appeal and, thus, we uphold the granting of temporary total compensation to claimant, because there was “some…