New Mexico Court of Appeals May 30, 2002, 21,799 (Souter v. Ancae Heating & Air Conditioning)

OPINION

CASTILLO, Judge.

{1} Juan Souter (Worker) appeals from an order of the Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) denying Worker total temporary disability (TTD) benefits from Ancae Heating and Air Conditioning and its insurance carrier (Employer). Worker seeks TTD benefits for the period during which he was recovering from back surgery after suffering a recurrence of a work-related injury.