2024 Workers' Compensation Appeal Decisions April 2024 Ramirez Ruiz v. Hy-Vee, Inc. , No. 22004416.01 (App. April 19, 2024) - Claimant suffered an injury to the left foot which the deputy found had extended into the body as a whole. A 45% industrial disability was awarded. The deputy agreed to claimant's rate and awarded payment of healing period, temporary partial and penalty benefits. The penalty was for the underpayment of benefits (Humphrey, in a 58 page decision). On appeal, the commissioner affirmed the decision of the deputy without additional analysis. 4 months from arbitration to appeal decision. Hayes v. Christian Retirement Homes, Inc. , No. 21-14161.02 (App. April 10, 2024) - The deputy concluded claimant had failed to demonstrate an injury arising out of employment. The deputy also concluded that claimant failed to demonstrate a permanent disability (Gerrish-Lampe). On appeal, the commissioner affirms without additional analysis. 4 months from arbitration t
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