ARMOUR AND COMPANY v. CANNON

No. RR-13.

384 So.2d 264 (1980)

ARMOUR AND COMPANY, Appellant, v. Jimmy Lee CANNON, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

June 5, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gwynne A. Young, Ernest L. Currin and Jeffrey A. Cramer, of Carlton, Fields, Ward, Emmanuel, Smith & Cutler, Tampa, for appellant.

William D. Douglas, of Hamiton & Douglas, Tampa, for appellee.


WENTWORTH, Judge.

The self-insured employer appeals a worker's compensation order finding that the claimant sustained a compensable heart attack, and we affirm. After over two years as a forklift operator in the warehouse, claimant was given new job duties as a local truck driver. It is uncontroverted that these new duties involved much more strenuous physical labor; for example, claimant was required to personally unload,

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