The employee may - 15th Annual Federal Workers' Compensation ...
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ECAB cases…<br />
• WS W.S., Docket No. 09-2239 (issued June 22, 2010).<br />
[OWCP failed to meet its burden of proof on<br />
suitability. Although appellant, a utility system<br />
operator, had the physical capacity to perform the<br />
offered secretarial position, the record failed to<br />
establish <strong>employee</strong> had the necessary educational<br />
and vocational background to perform the position.]<br />
• P.P., Docket No. 09-2370 (issued June 21, 2010).<br />
[ECAB reversed suitability determination, finding<br />
that OWCP and examining doctors had not<br />
adequately addressed possible effects of appellant’s<br />
pain medications in evaluating the job.]