Diop v. Zenith Logistics

OPINION

LAMBERT, J., JUDGE:

Adja Diop has petitioned this Court for review of the opinion of the Workers’ Compensation Board (the Board) reversing and remanding the opinion, award, and order of the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ). Because we hold that the ALJ acted within his discretion, we reverse the Board’s decision.

Diop is a thirty-eight-year-old resident of Louisville, Kentucky. In 2006, Diop began working for Zenith Logistics as an order selector in the warehouse, which involved moderate physical work. She claims to have sustained work-related injuries to her mid and low back on December…