State ex rel. Diversitech General Plastic Film Division v. Industrial Commission

In State, ex rel. Ramirez, v. Indus. Comm. (1982), 69 Ohio St. 2d 630, 23 O.O. 3d 518, 433 N.E. 2d 586, we defined “temporary total disability” as a disability that prevents a claimant from returning to his or her former position of employment. *383“Former position of employment” was defined in State, ex rel. Horne, v. Great Lakes Constr. Co. (1985), 18 Ohio St. 3d 79, 80, 18 OBR 117, 118, 480 N.E. 2d 753, 754, as “the position the claimant held when he was injured.” Appellant alleges that the claimant’s inability to return to his former position of employment is due not to injury, but to…