{"id":"full_commission-H304672-2025-10-08","awcc_number":"H304672","decision_date":"2025-10-08","opinion_type":"full_commission","claimant_name":"Gregory Roberson","employer_name":"Pepper Source, Ltd","title":"ROBERSON VS. PEPPER SOURCE, LTD AWCC# H304672 October 08, 2025","outcome":"affirmed","outcome_keywords":["affirmed:3","granted:1"],"injury_keywords":[],"pdf_url":"https://www.labor.arkansas.gov/wp-content/uploads/Roberson_Gregory_H304672_20251008.pdf","source_index_url":"https://labor.arkansas.gov/workers-comp/awcc-opinions/full-commission-opinions/","filename":"Roberson_Gregory_H304672_20251008.pdf","text_length":2468,"full_text":"NOT DESIGNATED FOR PUBLICATION \n \nBEFORE THE ARKANSAS WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION \n \nCLAIM NO. H304672 \n \n \nGREGORY ROBERSON, EMPLOYEE    CLAIMANT \n \nPEPPER SOURCE, LTD, EMPLOYER                                  RESPONDENT \n \nSUMMIT CONSULTING, LLC, CARRIER                              RESPONDENT \n \n \nOPINION FILED OCTOBER 8, 2025 \n \nUpon review before the FULL COMMISSION in Little Rock, Pulaski County, \nArkansas. \n \nClaimant represented by the HONORABLE EDDIE H. WALKER, JR., \nAttorney at Law, Fort Smith, Arkansas. \n \nRespondents represented by the HONORABLE JASON M. RYBURN, \nAttorney at Law, Little Rock, Arkansas. \n \nDecision of Administrative Law Judge:  Affirmed and Adopted. \n \nOPINION AND ORDER \n Respondents appeal an opinion and order of the Administrative Law \nJudge filed July 22, 2025. In said order, the Administrative Law Judge made \nthe following findings of fact and conclusions of law: \n1. The stipulations agreed to by the parties at the pre-hearing \nconference conducted on June 18, 2025, and contained in a pre-\nhearing order filed that same date are hereby accepted as fact. \n \n2. The parties’ stipulation that claimant earned an average weekly \nwage of $1,070.00 which would entitle him to compensation at \nthe rates of $713.00 for total disability benefits and $535.00 for \npermanent partial disability benefits is also hereby accepted as \nfact.  \n\nRoberson-H304672    2  \n \n \n \n3. Claimant’s attorney is entitled to an attorney fee on payment of \ntemporary total disability benefits paid by the respondent \nbeginning on February 24, 2025. \n \n We have carefully conducted a de novo review of the entire record \nherein and it is our opinion the Administrative Law Judge's decision is \nsupported by a preponderance of the credible evidence, correctly applies \nthe law, and should be affirmed. Specifically, we find from a preponderance \nof the evidence that the findings of fact made by the Administrative Law \nJudge are correct and they are, therefore, adopted by the Full Commission.  \n Therefore, we affirm and adopt the July 22, 2025 decision of the \nAdministrative Law Judge, including all findings and conclusions therein, as \nthe decision of the Full Commission on appeal.  \n IT IS SO ORDERED. \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. H304672 GREGORY ROBERSON, EMPLOYEE CLAIMANT PEPPER SOURCE, LTD, EMPLOYER RESPONDENT SUMMIT CONSULTING, LLC, CARRIER RESPONDENT OPINION FILED OCTOBER 8, 2025 Upon review before the FULL COMMISSION in Little Rock, Pulaski County...","fetched_at":"2026-05-19T22:29:43.963Z","links":{"html":"/opinions/full_commission-H304672-2025-10-08","pdf":"https://www.labor.arkansas.gov/wp-content/uploads/Roberson_Gregory_H304672_20251008.pdf","source_publisher":"https://labor.arkansas.gov/workers-comp/awcc-opinions/full-commission-opinions/"}}