Nero v. S.C. Dep't of Transp.

**425 Petitioners seek a writ of certiorari to review the court of appeals' decision in Nero v. South Carolina Department of Transportation , 420 S.C. 523 , 804 S.E.2d 269 (Ct. App. 2017). We grant the petition, dispense with further briefing, reverse, and remand the case to the court of appeals to issue a ruling applying the substantial evidence standard of review.

Respondent filed a workers' compensation claim alleging he sustained injuries to his back and shoulder while on the job. The single commissioner found respondent suffered an injury by accident arising out of and in the course of…