Ralph Scott v. Independent Stave Company, Inc.

(Affirming Award and Decision of Administrative Law Judge)

Injury No.: 07-064024

Employee: Ralph Scott

Employer: Independent Stave Company, Inc.

Insurer: Self-Insured

The above-entitled workers' compensation case is submitted to the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission for review as provided by section 287.480 RSMo, which provides for review concerning the issue of liability only. Having reviewed the evidence and considered the whole record concerning the issue of liability, the Commission finds that the award of the administrative law judge in this regard is supported by competent and substantial evidence and was made in accordance with the Missouri Workers' Compensation Act. Pursuant to section 286.090 RSMo, the Commission affirms and adopts the award and decision of the administrative law judge dated July 23, 2009.

This award is only temporary or partial, is subject to further order and the proceedings are hereby continued and kept open until a final award can be made. All parties should be aware of the provisions of section 287.510 RSMo.

The award and decision of Chief Administrative Law Judge Margaret Ellis Holden, issued July 23, 2009, is attached and incorporated by this reference.

Given at Jefferson City, State of Missouri, this $17^{\text {th }}$ day of November 2009.

LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION

William F. Ringer, Chairman

Alice A. Bartlett, Member

John J. Hickey, Member

Attest:

Secretary