Turner v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office of Colorado

Terry L. Turner (claimant) seeks review of a final order of the Industrial Claim Appeals Office (Panel) determining that an injury he sustained while driving home from a vocational rehabilitation evaluation requested by Waste Management of Colorado and its insurer, Reliance National Indemnity, Inc. (collectively employer), was not compensable under the quasi-course of employment doctrine. *535We set the order aside and remand for further proceedings.

The pertinent facts are undisputed. Claimant suffered admitted injuries to his neck and shoulder in 2000, and employer admitted liability for…