Prevette v. Clark Equipment Co.

BRASWELL, Judge.

Defendants’ Appeal

Defendants first argue that the Commission erred in its calculation of decedent’s average weekly wage. The Commission based its computations upon a stipulated Form 22 Wage Chart for decedent, who had worked for defendant-employer for only five weeks. Based on this evidence, the Commission found that decedent’s average weekly wage was $228.97, with a compensation rate of $152.65. Defendants argue that the Commission should have calculated the average weekly wage based on the stipulated Form 22 of Larry Sigmon, who worked in a comparable job during the previous…