B & B STEEL ERECTORS v. BURNSED

No. 91-528.

591 So.2d 644 (1991)

B & B STEEL ERECTORS and Claims Center, Appellants, v. William Michael BURNSED, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 3, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Bennett and Thomas H. McDonald, of Rissman, Weisberg, Barrett & Hurt, P.A., Orlando, for appellants.

Michael Broussard and John T. Willett, of De Ciccio & Broussard, P.A., Orlando, for appellee.


SHIVERS, Judge.

The employer/carrier (E/C) in this workers' compensation case appeal an order of the judge of compensation claims (JCC) awarding benefits to appellee, William M. Burnsed. We affirm the award for the reasons set out below.

On August 15, 1990, the claimant fell from a three-story scaffold while working for appellant, B & B Steel Erectors, sustaining severe injuries which eventually resulted in paraplegia. At the January 1991 hearing on the...

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