Hughes Aircraft Co. v. INDUS. COM'N OF ARIZ.

OPINION

O’CONNOR, Presiding Judge.

The issue in this special action review of an Industrial Commission award is whether the administrative law judge correctly determined that the respondent employee’s industrially caused allergic contact dermatitis is a permanent impairment entitling him to a loss of earning capacity determination pursuant to A.R.S. § 23-1047. We affirm the award.

The facts are undisputed. Prior to the industrial injury, the respondent employee, Dónale Thompson, had worked for the petitioner employer and other employers as a machine operator for approximately 13 years. During…