ATLANTIC PLASTERING, INC. v. O'HARA

No. AW-361.

454 So.2d 743 (1984)

ATLANTIC PLASTERING, INC. and Risk Management Services, Appellants, v. Charles W. O'HARA, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

August 22, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William W. Contole, West Palm Beach, for appellants.

Richard A. Kupfer of Cone, Wagner, Nugent, Johnson, Hazouri & Roth, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


MILLS, Judge.

Atlantic Plastering, Inc. and Risk Management Services (E/C) appeal an award to O'Hara of catastrophic loss benefits pursuant to Section 440.15(2)(b), Florida Statutes (1983).

O'Hara, a plasterer, was injured in a fall at his workplace, suffering head, rib and back injuries. The head and rib injuries healed without incident, but the back injury, diagnosed as a herniated disc, continued to affect O'Hara, manifesting itself in shooting pains primarily...

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