SULLIVAN, Judge.
Iberia Sugar Co-operative, Inc. (Iberia) appeals a judgment in favor of Terry Lee Derouen, in which the workers' compensation judge (WCJ)(1) rejected its defenses of intoxication and fraud; (2) awarded Mr. Derouen disability benefits and medical expenses; and (3) assessed Iberia with penalties of $500.00 and attorney fees of $2,000.00. For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment of the Office of Workers' Compensation (OWC) in all respects.<...
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