Dennis Uniform Manufacturing v. Teresi

Claimant worked as a seamstress for Dennis Uniform Manufacturing (employer) from 1977 through October, 1988, when she became an inspector. Over that time, employer had seven workers’ compensation insurance carriers. Four are parties to this review. In 1983, claimant filed a claim for pain in the left hand and wrist, which Western Employers Insurance (Western), employer’s insurer at the time, accepted. In March, 1984, claimant was also diagnosed as having epicondyl tendinitis of the left elbow; in August, 1984, that condition was also diagnosed in the right elbow. Claimant received treatment,…