Decision  Russell F. Jones v. North Central Correctional Center

Date:	06/12/2013
Organization:	Department of Industrial Accidents
Docket Number:	DIA Board No. 017488-10
Location:	Boston

• Employee: Russell F. Jones
• Employer: North Central Correctional Center
• Self Insurer: Commonwealth of Massachusetts

KOZIOL, J. The self-insurer appeals from a decision awarding the employee § 34 total incapacity benefits from October 26, 2010, and continuing; interest pursuant to § 50; and an enhanced attorney’s fee in the amount of $6,500.00, plus necessary expenses. We address two of the self-insurer’s seven claims of error.¹ We affirm the decision, with the exception of the judge’s award of § 50 interest, which we reverse and vacate. 

 

¹ In regard to the self-insurer’s remaining assertions of error, we summarily affirm.