Cook County Finance Subcommittee on Workers Compensation met April 11.
Here is the minutes provided by the Subcommittee:
Attendance
Present: Chairman Schneider, Commissioners Goslin, Moore and Tobolski (4)
Absent: Vice-Chairman Moody (1)
Public Testimony
Chairman Schneider asked the Secretary to the Board to call upon the registered public speakers, in accordance with Cook County Code, Sec. 2-107(dd)
1. George Blakemore - Concerned Citizen
Commissioner Tobolski, seconded by Commissioner Goslin, moved that the Workers'
Compensation Subcommittee convene in Open Session to consider matters of pending Workers' Compensation. The motion carried.
Commissioner Tobolski, seconded by Commissioner Goslin, moved Approval of the cases over $25,000.00. The motion carried.
17-2609 Committee Minutes
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 3/8/2017
A motion was made by Commissioner Goslin, seconded by Commissioner Tobolski, to approve 17-2609. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Chairman Schneider, Commissioners Goslin, Moore and Tobolski (4)
Absent: Vice-Chairman Moody (1)
1. Settlements
County Government
Beasley. Carolyn 15 WC 26775
Brow, Arika 14 WC 20462
Odum Burgin, Sanchez 12 WC 13749
Gonzales, Bobie 13 WC 18038
Hodge, Keith 14 WC 22918
S47,597.76 The Petitioner injured her right shoulder while lifting a heavy iron gate.
Commissioner Tobolski seconded by Commissioner Goslin moved Approval. The motion carried.
S42,728.00 The Petitioner injured her right shoulder and back while breaking up a fight between detainees.
Commissioner Tobolski seconded by Commissioner Goslin moved Approval. The motion carried.
S36,876.34 The Petitioner injured her right knee after she tripped and fell when she was avoiding migratory wildlife in accordance with Federal law.
Commissioner Tobolski seconded by Commissioner Goslin moved Approval. The motion carried.
$97,975.63 The Petitioner injured her left knee and back while performing a defensive training tactic in a self-defense class.
Commissioner Tobolski seconded by Commissioner Goslin moved Approval. The motion carried.
$40,514.20 The Petitioner injured her left shoulder when he was attacked and thrown to the ground by a defendant in the courtroom.
Commissioner Tobolski seconded by Commissioner Goslin moved Approval. The motion carried.
Jenkins, Gerone 15 WC 39352
Johnson, Reginald
09 WC 25822
12 WC 07689
Mattson, Richard 11 WC 17862
11 WC 17863
13 WC 15459
Morman, Dwayne O2 WC 36741
02WC 36742
S40.445.35 The Petitioner injured her right shoulder while attempting to open a freight elevator door with a manual lift.
Commissioner Tobolski seconded by Commissioner Goslin moved Approval. The motion carried.
S216,034.00 Petitioner injured his right shoulder then his left shoulder doing cold patch repair on the streets.
Petitioner injured both of his shoulders shoveling pavement.
Commissioner Tobolski seconded by Commissioner Goslin moved Approval. The motion carried.
$200,000.00 Petitioner was shoveling asphalt and felt a sharp snap in his right elbow.
Petitioner injured his right elbow when he slipped and fell forward into the back of a truck.
Petitioner was shoveling a cold patch pile and felt pain in his right elbow.
Commissioner Tobolski seconded by Commissioner Goslin moved Approval. The motion carried.
$235,000.00 Petitioner injured his right shoulder while apprehending a suspect.
Petitioner injured his right knee when he fell in a snowdrift while investigating an accident Scene.
Commissioner Tobolski seconded by Commissioner Goslin moved Approval. The motion carried.
Plybon, James 15 WC 13713 S40,573.52
The Petitioner slipped and fell on wet steps at the courthouse, injured his left ankle and right leg.
Commissioner Tobolski seconded by Commissioner Goslin moved Approval. The motion carried.
Sakkos, Dino 16 WC 1978 S45,960.12
The Petitioner injured his left shoulder and elbow after being rear ended by another car while driving a snow truck.
Commissioner Tobolski seconded by Commissioner Goslin moved Approval. The motion carried.
Adjournment
A motion was made by Commissioner Tobolski, seconded by Commissioner Goslin to adjourn the meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
Аyes: Chairman Schneider, Commissioners Goslin, Moore and Tobolski (4)
Absent: Vice-Chairman Moody (1)
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