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Most-cited decisions

1. Beech, John v. G4S Secure Solutions (USA), Inc.Copy cite
   Beech v. G4S Secure Solutions (USA), Inc., 2020 TN WC App. 42
2. Hernandez, Elpidio v. Jones Fiber Products, LLCCopy cite
   Hernandez v. Jones Fiber Prods., LLC, 2020 TN WC App. 43
3. Smith, Angel v. TrustPoint Hospital, LLCCopy cite
   Smith v. TrustPoint Hosp., LLC, 2021 TN WC App. 44
4. Jackson, Rodnecia v. Federal Express CorporationCopy cite
   Jackson v. Fed. Express Corp., 2021 TN WC App. 45
5. Nickerson, Angela Varner v. Knox County GovernmentCopy cite
   Nickerson v. Knox Cnty. Gov't, 2020 TN WC App. 30
6. Harris, Patricia v. Nashville Center for Rehabilitation and HealingCopy cite
   Harris v. Nashville Ctr. for Rehab. & Healing, 2021 TN WC App. 52
7. Love, Sarah v. Delta Faucet, Co.Copy cite
   Love v. Delta Faucet, Co., 2016 TN WC App. 45
8. Poellnitz, Robert v. Resolute Forest ProductsCopy cite
   Poellnitz v. Resolute Forest Prods., 2016 TN WC App. 38
9. Rosasco, Brett v. West Knoxville Painters, LLCCopy cite
   Rosasco v. West Knoxville Painters, LLC, 2020 TN WC App. 29
10. Thomas, Horace v. Zipp ExpressCopy cite
    Thomas v. Zipp Express, 2016 TN WC App. 36
11. Hayes, Anthony v. Elmington Property ManagementCopy cite
    Hayes v. Elmington Prop. Mgmt., 2020 TN WC App. 38
12. Rowe, Tina v. Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.Copy cite
    Rowe v. Mitsubishi Motors North Am., Inc., 2021 TN WC App. 59
13. Tate, Meshia v. Daryl Doney d/b/a Middle Tennessee RespiratoryCopy cite
    Tate v. Doney, 2021 TN WC App. 48
14. Carter, Paulette v. Frito-Lay, Inc.Copy cite
    Carter v. Frito-Lay, Inc., 2020 TN WC App. 33
15. Wright, Carla v. Cookeville Regional Medical CenterCopy cite
    Wright v. Cookeville Reg'l Med. Ctr., 2017 TN WC App. 20
16. Joiner, Roger v. United Parcel Service, Inc.Copy cite
    Joiner v. United Parcel Serv., Inc., 2018 TN WC App. 46
17. Robinson, Carrie v. Vanderbilt UniversityCopy cite
    Robinson v. Vanderbilt Univ., 2017 TN WC App. 24
18. Batey, Christopher v. Deliver This, Inc.Copy cite
    Batey v. Deliver This, Inc., 2018 TN WC App. 2
19. Burnett, Jay v. Builders TransportationCopy cite
    Burnett v. Builders Transp., 2018 TN WC App. 5
20. Moffitt, David v. Allied Metals CompanyCopy cite
    Moffitt v. Allied Metals Co., 2018 TN WC App. 17
21. Davis, Carlotta v. GCA Services Group Inc.Copy cite
    Davis v. GCA Servs. Group Inc., 2018 TN WC App. 11
22. Watson, Robert v. Catlett ConstructionCopy cite
    Watson v. Catlett Constr., 2018 TN WC App. 22
23. Hayes, Anthony v. Elmington Property ManagementCopy cite
    Hayes v. Elmington Prop. Mgmt., 2019 TN WC App. 39
24. Judy, Kevin v. Covenant Transport, Inc.Copy cite
    Judy v. Covenant Transp., Inc., 2019 TN WC App. 52
25. Bauknecht v. Five Star Quality Care, Inc.Copy cite
    Bauknecht v. Five Star Quality Care, Inc., 2019 TN WC App. 21
26. Keyes, Jacqueline v. Bridgestone AmericasCopy cite
    Keyes v. Bridgestone Americas, 2017 TN WC App. 30
27. Johnson, Eden v. Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.Copy cite
    Johnson v. Wal-Mart Associates, Inc., 2015 TN WC App. 18
28. Baumgardner , William v. United Parcel Service, Inc.Copy cite
    Baumgardner , William v. United Parcel Serv., Inc., 2017 TN WC App. 61
29. Summers, Mary v. BrightSpace Senior Living, LLCCopy cite
    Summers v. BrightSpace Senior Living, LLC, 2018 TN WC App. 12
30. Demotte, Julie v. United Parcel Service, Inc.Copy cite
    Demotte v. United Parcel Serv., Inc., 2018 TN WC App. 41
31. White, Carole v. Community Care of Rutherford CountyCopy cite
    White v. Cmty. Care of Rutherford Cnty., 2018 TN WC App. 31
32. Patterson, Michael v. Huff & Puff TruckingCopy cite
    Patterson v. Huff & Puff Trucking, 2018 TN WC App. 32
33. Hardin, Gregory v. W.A. Kendall & Co., Inc.Copy cite
    Hardin v. W.A. Kendall & Co., 2019 TN WC App. 23
34. Coble, Quinctius v. Pictsweet Co.Copy cite
    Coble v. Pictsweet Co., 2020 TN WC App. 21
35. Lowder, William v. XPO Logistics Freight, Inc.Copy cite
    Lowder v. XPO Logistics Freight, Inc., 2019 TN WC App. 40
36. Reno, Robert v. Xtreme Concrete Pumping, Inc.Copy cite
    Reno v. Xtreme Concrete Pumping, Inc., 2014 TN WC App. 5
37. Helgerson, Mitchel v. Packer Sanitation Services, Inc.Copy cite
    Helgerson v. Packer Sanitation Servs., Inc., 2015 TN WC App. 33
38. Butler, Larry v. AAA Cooper TransportationCopy cite
    Butler v. AAA Cooper Transp., 2017 TN WC App. 52
39. Foriest, James v. United Parcel Service, Inc.Copy cite
    Foriest v. United Parcel Serv., Inc., 2018 TN WC App. 39
40. Arriaga, Elsa v. Amazon.com, Inc.Copy cite
    Arriaga v. Amazon.com, Inc., 2016 TN WC App. 11
41. Johnson, Don v. Stanley Convergent Security SystemsCopy cite
    Johnson v. Stanley Convergent Sec. Sys., 2017 TN WC App. 42
42. Gray, Katie v. Conagra Foods Packaged Foods Co., Inc.Copy cite
    Gray v. Conagra Foods Packaged Foods Co., 2020 TN WC App. 24
43. Lasser, Richard v. Waste Management, Inc.Copy cite
    Lasser v. Waste Mgmt., Inc., 2018 TN WC App. 24
44. Glenn, Terrance Garcia v. Sears Outlet Stores, LLCCopy cite
    Glenn v. Sears Outlet Stores, LLC, 2019 TN WC App. 9
45. Smith, William Edward, Jr. v. The Newman Group, LLCCopy cite
    Smith, William Edward, Jr. v. The Newman Group, LLC, 2015 TN WC App. 31
46. Mitchell, Michael v. Bunge North AmericaCopy cite
    Mitchell v. Bunge North Am., 2018 TN WC App. 36
47. Dziadosz, Jason v. Whitestone Investments, Inc.Copy cite
    Dziadosz v. Whitestone Invs., Inc., 2019 TN WC App. 30
48. Mitchell, Michael v. Bunge North AmericaCopy cite
    Mitchell v. Bunge North Am., 2018 TN WC App. 4
49. King, Richard v. Big Binder Express, LLCCopy cite
    King v. Big Binder Express, LLC, 2016 TN WC App. 67
50. Harper, Randall v. USF Holland Trucking Co.Copy cite
    Harper v. USF Holland Trucking Co., 2015 TN WC App. 49
51. Beecher, Carolyn v. McKesson CorporationCopy cite
    Beecher v. McKesson Corp., 2016 TN WC App. 71
52. Glasgow, Jack v. 31-W Insulation Co., Inc.Copy cite
    Glasgow v. 31-W Insulation Co., 2017 TN WC App. 50
53. McQuiddy, Jana v. Saint Thomas Midtown HospitalCopy cite
    McQuiddy v. Saint Thomas Midtown Hosp., 2016 TN WC App. 52
54. Gillum, Mary v. Dollar General CorporationCopy cite
    Gillum v. Dollar Gen. Corp., 2020 TN WC App. 25
55. Nance, Tequila v. RandstadCopy cite
    Nance v. Randstad, 2015 TN WC App. 13
56. Brees, Sarah v. Escape Day Spa & SalonCopy cite
    Brees v. Escape Day Spa & Salon, 2015 TN WC App. 4
57. Dennis, Christopher v. Memphis Light, Gas & WaterCopy cite
    Dennis v. Memphis Light, Gas & Water, 2019 TN WC App. 56
58. Willis, Joseph v. All StaffCopy cite
    Willis v. All Staff, 2015 TN WC App. 40
59. McCaffery v. Cardinal LogisticsCopy cite
    McCaffery v. Cardinal Logistics, 2015 TN WC App. 46
60. Jones, Cedric v. Crencor Leasing & SalesCopy cite
    Jones v. Crencor Leasing & Sales, 2015 TN WC App. 48
61. Navyac, Laury v. Universal Health ServicesCopy cite
    Navyac v. Universal Health Servs., 2016 TN WC App. 16
62. Marzette, Shelton v. Pat Salmon and Sons, Inc.Copy cite
    Marzette v. Salmon, 2015 TN WC App. 30
63. Peters, James v. A Clean Connection, LLC.Copy cite
    Peters v. A Clean Connection, LLC., 2016 TN WC App. 6
64. Dugger, Paula v. Home Health Care of Middle Tennessee, LLCCopy cite
    Dugger v. Home Health Care of Middle Tenn., LLC, 2016 TN WC App. 12
65. Andrews, Torey v. Yates Services, LLCCopy cite
    Andrews v. Yates Servs., LLC, 2018 TN WC App. 20
66. Seiferth, Stephen v. Ingles Markets, Inc.Copy cite
    Seiferth v. Ingles Markets, Inc., 2015 TN WC App. 39
67. Dennis, Robert, Jr. v. Polymer ComponentsCopy cite
    Dennis, Robert, Jr. v. Polymer Components, 2016 TN WC App. 4
68. Hardin, Chris v. Dewayne's Quality MetalCopy cite
    Hardin v. Dewayne's Quality Metal, 2015 TN WC App. 43
69. Parrish, Robert v. Digit Dirt Work, Inc.Copy cite
    Parrish v. Digit Dirt Work, Inc., 2016 TN WC App. 25
70. Edwards, Malcolm S. v. The Job Shoppe U.S.A.Copy cite
    Edwards v. The Job Shoppe U.S.A., 2017 TN WC App. 25
71. Bolden, Douglass v. Lowe's Home Centers, Inc.Copy cite
    Bolden v. Lowe's Home Centers, Inc., 2017 TN WC App. 26
72. McLaurin, Katlyn v. AT&T Services, LLCCopy cite
    McLaurin v. AT&T Servs., LLC, 2018 TN WC App. 26
73. White, Paul v. G&R Trucking, Inc.Copy cite
    White v. G&R Trucking, Inc., 2018 TN WC App. 38
74. Iboy, Olga Esperanza v. Kenten Management< LLCCopy cite
    Iboy v. Kenten Mgmt.< LLC, 2018 TN WC App. 21
75. Lopez, Custodio v. Fayette Janitorial Service, LLCCopy cite
    Lopez v. Fayette Janitorial Serv., LLC, 2020 TN WC App. 28
76. Hopkins, Casey v. EmployBridge Holding Co.Copy cite
    Hopkins v. EmployBridge Holding Co., 2020 TN WC App. 10
77. White, Randy v. Boles TruckingCopy cite
    White v. Boles Trucking, 2016 TN WC App. 63
78. Beers, John v. Rajendra Bhakta d/b/a Ram ConstructionCopy cite
    Beers v. Rajendra Bhakta, 2015 TN WC App. 7
79. Sirkin, Shawn v. Trans Carriers, Inc.Copy cite
    Sirkin v. Trans Carriers, Inc., 2016 TN WC App. 21
80. Johnson, Dorothy v. Pilgrim's Pride, Inc.Copy cite
    Johnson v. Pilgrim's Pride, Inc., 2017 TN WC App. 17
81. Roper, Jeremiah v. Allegis GroupCopy cite
    Roper v. Allegis Group, 2017 TN WC App. 16
82. Phillips, Julian v. Carolina Construction SolutionsCopy cite
    Phillips v. Carolina Constr. Solutions, 2016 TN WC App. 9
83. Silas, Verna v. Brock ServicesCopy cite
    Silas v. Brock Servs., 2015 TN WC App. 35
84. Newell, Wayne Timothy v. Metro Carpets, LLCCopy cite
    Newell v. Metro Carpets, LLC, 2016 TN WC App. 50
85. Boutros, Nesreen v. AmazonCopy cite
    Boutros v. Amazon, 2016 TN WC App. 62
86. Hart, Jeannie v. ThyssenKrupp Elevator Corp.Copy cite
    Hart v. ThyssenKrupp Elevator Corp., 2020 TN WC App. 40
87. Panzarella, Samuel v. Amazon.com, IncCopy cite
    Panzarella v. Amazon.com, Inc., 2017 TN WC App. 5
88. Neal, James v. Connect Express, LLCCopy cite
    Neal v. Connect Express, LLC, 2017 TN WC App. 9
89. Simmons, Patrick v. RHA/Trenton, Inc.Copy cite
    Simmons v. RHA/Trenton, Inc., 2017 TN WC App. 10
90. Valentine, Sandra v. Kellogg CompaniesCopy cite
    Valentine v. Kellogg Companies, 2017 TN WC App. 27
91. Endsley, Maury v. Benchmark Contractors, LLCCopy cite
    Endsley v. Benchmark Contractors, LLC, 2017 TN WC App. 45
92. Love, Sarah v. Delta Faucet CompanyCopy cite
    Love v. Delta Faucet Co., 2018 TN WC App. 16
93. Andrews v. Custom Foods of America, Inc.Copy cite
    Andrews v. Custom Foods of Am., Inc., 2020 TN WC App. 3
94. Hardy, Tracie v. Hershey Co.Copy cite
    Hardy v. Hershey Co., 2020 TN WC App. 5
95. Lane Sr., Antonio v. Securemedy, Inc.Copy cite
    Lane Sr., Antonio v. Securemedy, Inc., 2020 TN WC App. 26
96. Thomas, Alisha v. Federal Express Corp.Copy cite
    Thomas v. Fed. Express Corp., 2020 TN WC App. 27
97. Levine, Whitney v. Lakeside Behavioral Health SystemsCopy cite
    Levine v. Lakeside Behavioral Health Sys., No. 2025-80-4061 (Tenn. Work. Comp. App. Bd. Oct. 8, 2026)
98. Day, Misti v. Great Salons of Knoxville, Inc.Copy cite
    Day v. Great Salons of Knoxville, Inc., 2021 TN WC App. 49
99. Gonzales, Luciano / ABC Professional Tree ServicesCopy cite
    Gonzales, Luciano / ABC Pro. Tree Servs., 2014 TN WC App. 2
100. Kirk, Regina v. Amazon.com, Inc.Copy cite
     Kirk v. Amazon.com, Inc., 2015 TN WC App. 22

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1. Dishner, Mary v. Accurate Die Cutting, Inc.Copy cite
   Dishner v. Accurate Die Cutting, Inc., No. 2025-20-8193 (Tenn. Work. Comp. App. Bd. Oct. 13, 2026)
2. Levine, Whitney v. Lakeside Behavioral Health SystemsCopy cite
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3. Evans v. Kroger CompanyCopy cite
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4. Rowe, Tina v. Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.Copy cite
   Rowe v. Mitsubishi Motors North Am., Inc., 2021 TN WC App. 59
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   Abdelshahaed v. Farms, 2021 TN WC App. 58
6. Owens, Sheila v. Sitters, Etc.Copy cite
   Owens v. Sitters, Etc., 2021 TN WC App. 57
7. Lemons, Tina v. Elwood Staffing Services, Inc.Copy cite
   Lemons v. Elwood Staffing Servs., Inc., 2021 TN WC App. 56
8. Harrison, Elizabeth v. Chattanooga StaffingCopy cite
   Harrison v. Chattanooga Staffing, 2021 TN WC App. 55
9. Hibbitts, Greg v. Kim Royal d/b/a Royal GutteringCopy cite
   Hibbitts v. Royal, 2021 TN WC App. 54
10. Mann, Geraldine v. ACA Transport, LLCCopy cite
    Mann v. ACA Transp., LLC, 2021 TN WC App. 53
11. Harris, Patricia v. Nashville Center for Rehabilitation and HealingCopy cite
    Harris v. Nashville Ctr. for Rehab. & Healing, 2021 TN WC App. 52
12. Turner v. Pee Dee Country Enterprises, Inc.Copy cite
    Turner v. Pee Dee Country Enters., 2021 TN WC App. 51
13. Beecham, Billy v. Celadon Group, Inc.Copy cite
    Beecham v. Celadon Group, Inc., 2021 TN WC App. 50
14. Day, Misti v. Great Salons of Knoxville, Inc.Copy cite
    Day v. Great Salons of Knoxville, Inc., 2021 TN WC App. 49
15. Tate, Meshia v. Daryl Doney d/b/a Middle Tennessee RespiratoryCopy cite
    Tate v. Doney, 2021 TN WC App. 48
16. Grimes, Kimberly v. YRC, Inc.Copy cite
    Grimes v. YRC, Inc., 2021 TN WC App. 47
17. Gibbs, Doris v. Express Services, Inc.Copy cite
    Gibbs v. Express Servs., Inc., 2021 TN WC App. 46
18. Jackson, Rodnecia v. Federal Express CorporationCopy cite
    Jackson v. Fed. Express Corp., 2021 TN WC App. 45
19. Smith, Angel v. TrustPoint Hospital, LLCCopy cite
    Smith v. TrustPoint Hosp., LLC, 2021 TN WC App. 44
20. Hernandez, Elpidio v. Jones Fiber Products, LLCCopy cite
    Hernandez v. Jones Fiber Prods., LLC, 2020 TN WC App. 43