Charles Staton v. The Brothers Signal Company

HALEY, Judge.

Charles Staton (“claimant”) appeals the determination of the Workers’ Compensation Commission (“the Commission”) that his left knee injury was the expected result of his failure to follow medical advice, and therefore was not an injury by accident. Claimant argues that no credible evidence supports the Commission’s decision that he was under any medical restrictions at the time of his accident. In the alternative, claimant contends that, even assuming that he was subject to medical restrictions, no credible evidence supports the Commission’s finding that he intentionally violated…