SANTILLAN v. TYSON SALES & DISTRIBUTION

No. CA 11-515.

386 S.W.3d 566 (2011)

2011 Ark. App. 634

Rafael SANTILLAN, Appellant v. TYSON SALES & DISTRIBUTION and Tynet, Inc., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas.

October 26, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evelyn Elizabeth Brooks , Fayetteville, for appellant.

Rebecca D. Hattabaugh and Emma Diane Graham , Fort Smith, for appellee.


RITA W. GRUBER, Judge.

Rafael Santillan appeals a decision of the Workers' Compensation Commission that denied his claim for additional benefits related to a compensable back injury. He had various jobs at Tyson over a continuous fifteen-year period and was an "order selector" for the last eight years, driving a forklift and stacking and counting boxes that weighed fifty to sixty pounds. The injury occurred on July 20, 2007, when he was stacking a pallet and a load...

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