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Bus maintenance worker falls and injures lower back, right arm and left leg Arbitrator Decision ILLINOIS WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSIONNOTICE OF 19(b) ARBITRATOR DECISION SPINDEL, SONYA          Case# 13WC027855Employee/Petitioner CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITYEmployee/Respondent On 12/7/2015, an arbitration decision on this case was filed with the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission in Chicago, a copy of which

58-year-old pressman injures finger and shoulder operating press Arbitrator Decision Read the full arbitrator decision below: ILLINOIS WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSIONNOTICE OF 19(b) ARBITRATOR DECISION POWROZEK, DAVID                            Case# 11WC034064Employee/Petitioner SOMMERS AND FAHRENBACH INCEmployer/Respondent On 3/17/2015, an arbitration decision on this case was filed with the

ILLINOIS WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSIONNOTICE OF ARBITRATOR DECISION RY Case# Employee/Petitioner M P E Employer/Respondent On 2/9/2015, an arbitration decision on this case was filed with the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission in Chicago, a copy of which is enclosed. If the Commission reviews this award, interest of 0.06% shall accrue from the date listed above to

Did You Know?
  • If you are injured at work you may be able to recover compensation through a workers’ compensation claim as well as by filing a personal injury claim against responsible third parties.
  • A signed liability waiver may not be enough to bar your personal injury claim if willful acts or negligence caused your injuries.
  • Some SSDI claims qualify for expedited processing, allowing claimants to obtain approval in a matter of days or weeks.

ILLINOIS WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSIONNOTICE OF ARBITRATOR DECISION Case# AH Employee/Petitioner PH Hotel Employer/Respondent On 1/30/2015, an arbitration decision on this case was filed with the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission in Chicago, a copy of which is enclosed. If the Commission reviews this award, interest of 0.07% shall accrue from the date listed above to the

Delivery Driver slips and falls on ice injuring knee Decision Read the full arbitrator decision below: On 11/13/2014, an arbitration decision on this case was filed with the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission in Chicago, a copy of which is enclosed. If the commission reviews this award, interest of 0.06% shall accrue from the date listed

Parts inspector injures neck and shouldersClosing Documents DECISION AND OPINION ON REVIEW Timely Petition for Review under 19(b) having been filed by the Respondent Herein and notice given to all parties, the Commission, after considering the issues of accident, casual connection, medical expenses, prospective medical expenses, and being advised of the facts and law, affirms

49-year-old technician injures back and neck repairing cyclone separators Arbitrator Decision Read the full arbitrator decision below: ILLINOIS WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSIONNOTICE OF 19(b) DECISION OF ARBITRATOR8(a) LUCHOWSKI, JOSEPH                           Case# 12WC028802Employee/Petitioner GEO WESTFALIA SEPARATOR INCEmployer/Respondent On 3/25/2014, an arbitration decision on this case was filed

A 49-year-old technician injured his back and neck while taking apart a centrifuge in a cyclone separator. The arbitrator found that he was temporarily totally disabled for the 18 months following the accident. He is also entitled to reasonable and necessary medical expenses relating to the care and treatment of his cervical and lumbar conditions

ILLINOIS WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION NOTICE OF19(b) DECISION OF ARBITRATOR Case# On 7/8/2014, an arbitration decision on this case was filed with the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission in Chicago, a copy of which is enclosed. If the Commission reviews this award, interest of 0.06% shall accrue from the date listed above to the day before the