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DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, DIVISION OF RISK MANAGEMENT, and Crawford & Company, Appellants, v. Willie SMITH, Appellee.
    No. 91-2689.
    District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
    July 17, 1992.
    Michael W. Kehoe of Fuller, Johnson & Farrell, Tallahassee, for appellants.
    Paul D. Srygley, Tallahassee, for appel-lee.
   PER CURIAM.

The claimant having failed to prove that his need for rehabilitation benefits was caused by a compensable accident, the award of such benefits is reversed. See Olympic Associates v. Kimmel, 590 So.2d 1088 (Fla. 1st DCA 1991); Peters v. Armellini Express Lines, 527 So.2d 266 (Fla. 1st DCA 1988).

ZEHMER, ALLEN and WOLF, JJ., concur.