Perez v. Howard Industries Inc.

ROBERTS, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. On July 13, 2009, Elsa Perez slipped and fell while at work for Howard Industries Incorporated. She filed her petition to controvert on June 9, 2010, claiming injury to her right leg, right ankle, and lower back; however, over a year later, Perez filed an amended petition to controvert adding that she injured her right shoulder when she fell. The administrative judge (AJ) found that Perez failed to show a causal connection between her shoulder injury and her work-related fall; thus, Howard Industries was not responsible for any medical treatment or disability…