State ex rel. Nestlé USA-Prepared Foods Division, Inc. v. Industrial Commission

{¶ 1} The workers’ compensation claim of appellee-claimant Karen S. Chesnick was originally allowed for “contusion left elbow/forearm and reflex sympathetic dystrophy of the left arm.” Claimant received temporary total disability compensation (“TTC”) intermittently thereafter.

{¶ 2} On December 2, 1999, claimant’s attending physician, Dr. Tarvez Tucker, certified that claimant could not return to her former position of employment but released her to “limited work duties — 40 hours a week — cannot use l[eft] hand regularly — she needs to vary her position (standing or sitting).” Her…