Warthen v. INDUSTRIAL CLAIM APPEALS OFFICE OF STATE

Opinion by

Judge TAUBMAN.

Todd Warthen (claimant) seeks review of a final order of the Industrial Claim Appeals Office (Panel) determining that Cherry Creek School District No. 5 and its insurer, G.E. Young (collectively employer), were liable for permanent partial disability benefits based on a scheduled impairment rating and a whole person rating. We affirm.

Claimant suffered an admitted shoulder injury. Based on the authorized treating physician’s impairment rating, employer filed a final admission of liability (FAL) for the payment of a scheduled disability award for forty-eight percent loss…