Johnson v. Riceland Foods

Judith Rogers, Judge.

This is an appeal from the Workers’ Compensation Commission’s decision finding that appellant had failed to prove by a preponderance of the evidence that he suffered a compensable injury to his back while working for appellee. On appeal, appellant contends that there is no substantial evidence to support the Commission’s decision. We disagree and affirm.

Appellant worked as a dryer operator for appellee. He alleged that on July 22, 1992, he suffered an injury to his back while carrying buckets of wet wheat. Appellee contested appellant’s claim by submitting that appellant…