Shaffer v. St. John's Regional Health Center

W. ROBERT COPE, Special Judge.

St. John’s Regional Health Center (hereinafter referred to as Employer) appeals from the findings of the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission (hereinafter referred to as Commission) by which it affirmed a “Temporary or Partial Award” entered by an Administrative Law Judge (hereinafter referred to as ALJ) in favor of Beverly Jo Shaffer (hereinafter referred to as Claimant).

FACTS

Claimant had worked as a surgical assistant for Employer for approximately twenty years. Her job duties were to clean and sterilize surgical instruments before and after surgery. These…