{"id":"full_commission-H208114-2025-05-14","awcc_number":"H208114","decision_date":"2025-05-14","opinion_type":"full_commission","claimant_name":"Richard Clark","employer_name":"Nestle Us Holdco, Inc","title":"CLARK VS. NESTLE US HOLDCO, INC. AWCC# H208114 May 14, 2025","outcome":"affirmed","outcome_keywords":["affirmed:3","dismissed:2","granted:1"],"injury_keywords":[],"pdf_url":"https://www.labor.arkansas.gov/wp-content/uploads/Clark_Richard_H208114_20250514.pdf","source_index_url":"https://labor.arkansas.gov/workers-comp/awcc-opinions/full-commission-opinions/","filename":"Clark_Richard_H208114_20250514.pdf","text_length":2322,"full_text":"NOT DESIGNATED FOR PUBLICATION \nBEFORE THE ARKANSAS WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION \nCLAIM NO. H208114 \n \nRICHARD CLARK, EMPLOYEE      CLAIMANT \nNESTLE US HOLDCO, INC.,  \nEMPLOYER                          RESPONDENT \n \nINDEMNITY INS. CO. OF NORTH AMERICA, \nCARRIER            RESPONDENT \n \nESIS, INC., \nTPA             RESPONDENT \n \n \n \nOPINION FILED MAY 14, 2025 \nUpon review before the FULL COMMISSION in Little Rock, Pulaski County, \nArkansas.  \nClaimant appeared pro se.  \nRespondents represented by the HONORABLE MICHAEL STILES, Attorney, \nLittle Rock, Arkansas.  \nDecision of Administrative Law Judge: Affirmed and Adopted.  \n \nOPINION AND ORDER \n Claimant appeals  an  opinion  and  order  of  the Administrative  Law \nJudge filed July 24, 2024.  In said order, the Administrative Law Judge made \nthe following findings of fact and conclusions of law:  \n\n2 \nCLARK- H208114 \n1. The Commission has jurisdiction over this claim.  \n \n2. The  Claimant  and  Respondents  both  had \nreasonable notice of the June 28, 2024, hearing.  \n \n3. Respondents have proven by a preponderance of \nthe  evidence  that  Claimant  has  failed  to \nprosecute  his  claim  under  Arkansas  Workers' \nCompensation Commission Rule 099.13. \n \n4. The Respondents’ oral Motion to Dismiss should \nbe granted.  \n \n5. This claim is hereby dismissed without prejudice.  \n \n \nWe have carefully conducted a de novo review of the entire record \nherein and it is our opinion that the Administrative Law Judge’s July 24, 2024 \ndecision is supported by a preponderance of the credible evidence, correctly \napplies  the  law,  and  should  be  affirmed.  Specifically,  we  find  from  a \npreponderance of the evidence that the findings made by the Administrative \nLaw  Judge  are  correct  and  they  are,  therefore,  adopted  by  the  Full \nCommission.  \nTherefore, we affirm and adopt the July 24, 2024 decision of the \nAdministrative Law Judge, including all findings and conclusions therein, as \nthe decision of the Full Commission on appeal.  \n \n \n \n \n\n3 \nCLARK- H208114 \nIT IS SO ORDERED.  \n      \n_______________________________ \n   SCOTTY DALE DOUTHIT, Chairman             \n \n_______________________________ \n   M. SCOTT WILLHITE, Commissioner   \n \n                       _______________________________ \n     MICHAEL R. MAYTON, Commissioner","preview":"NOT DESIGNATED FOR PUBLICATION BEFORE THE ARKANSAS WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION CLAIM NO. H208114 RICHARD CLARK, EMPLOYEE CLAIMANT NESTLE US HOLDCO, INC., EMPLOYER RESPONDENT INDEMNITY INS. CO. OF NORTH AMERICA, CARRIER RESPONDENT ESIS, INC., TPA RESPONDENT OPINION FILED MAY 14, 2025 Upon review before the FULL COM...","fetched_at":"2026-05-19T22:29:44.314Z","links":{"html":"/opinions/full_commission-H208114-2025-05-14","pdf":"https://www.labor.arkansas.gov/wp-content/uploads/Clark_Richard_H208114_20250514.pdf","source_publisher":"https://labor.arkansas.gov/workers-comp/awcc-opinions/full-commission-opinions/"}}