SIMMONS v. SC STRONG

Appellate Case No. 2012-207088. No. 5087.

402 S.C. 166 (2013)

739 S.E.2d 631

Willie Lee SIMMONS, Appellant, v. SC STRONG, Employer, and Hartford Underwriters Insurance Company, Carrier, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided February 20, 2013.

Rehearing Denied March 22, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cynthia Barrier Patterson , of Columbia, and David Dusty Rhoades , of Charleston, for Appellant.

Kathryn Rose Fiehrer , of Wood & Warder, LLC, of Charleston, for Respondents.


LOCKEMY, J.

Willie Lee Simmons argues the Appellate Panel of the South Carolina Workers' Compensation Commission (Appellate Panel) erred in failing to find he was an employee of SC STRONG. We affirm.

FACTS/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Simmons was a participant in the SC STRONG program. SC STRONG is a residential, non-profit organization in which "former substance abusers, ex-convicts, and homeless adults" are provided with educational and vocational opportunities...

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