Williams v. Petromark Drilling, LLC

BEIER, J.;

Claimant David Williams petitioned this court for review of the Court of Appeals decision reversing his Workers Compensation Board award. Because the evidence on whether Williams was at work or leaving work at the time of his injuiy was not amenable to only one factual finding, the Court of Appeals erred by deciding it as a matter of law. We therefore reverse the Court of Appeals and hold that substantial competent evidence supported the Board’s factual finding in Williams’ favor.

Williams worked the dayshift for respondent Petromark Drilling, LLC, an oil drilling company, at drill…