Landry v. Graphic Technology, Inc.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Larson, J.:

This appeal raises the issue of the proper workers compensation award for Donald A. Landry. Landry sustained an injury while operating a printing press at work resulting in amputation of his fourth (litde) finger and a portion of the fifth metacarpal (the bone extending from the fourth finger into the hand). The only issue in this appeal is the compensation award to be entered as it is undisputed that Landry’s July 1995 injury arose from and in the course of his employment.

The treating physician, Dr. John Moore, IV, testified that he removed…