Bishop v. Ingles Markets, Inc.

MARTIN, Chief Judge.

Defendant-employer Ingles Markets, Inc. appeals from an Opinion and Award of the Full Commission of the North Carolina Industrial Commission awarding workers’ compensation benefits, attorney’s fees, and costs to plaintiff-employee Davita Bishop. For the reasons stated herein, we affirm.

On 30 January 2008, plaintiff slipped and fell on a recently waxed floor while working in the Ingles deli. After reporting the fall to the store manager, plaintiff sought medical treatment at OneBeacon Healthcare. She explained that she fell and hit her head, and that she was experiencing…