IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
No. 96-60567
(Summary Calendar)
ROBERT N. ANDERSON, JR.,
Petitioner,
versus
SOUTHERN STEVEDORING COMPANY, INC; TEXAS
EMPLOYERS INSURANCE ASSOCIATION; DIRECTOR,
OFFICE OF WORKER’S COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, U.S.
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR,
Respondents.
Petition for Review of an Order of
the Benefits Review Board
(86-2610)
May 19, 1997
Before DAVIS, EMILIO M. GARZA, and STEWART, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:*
Robert N. Anderson appeals an Administrative Law Judge’s (ALJ) denial of medical benefits
under t he Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act. Anderson also appeals the ALJ’s
denial of a petition to modify the original denial. The Benefits Review Board (BRB) affirmed the
*
Pursuant to Local Rule 47.5, the court has determined t hat this opinion should not be
published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in Local Rule 47.5.4.
ALJ’s decisions. We have reviewed the record and the briefs, and conclude that the ALJ’s rulings
are supported by substantial evidence. The judgment of the BRB is therefore AFFIRMED.
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