RASMUSSEN v. SAIF

83-09373; CA A35498.

719 P.2d 80 (1986)

79 Or.App. 527

In the Matter of the Compensation of the Beneficiary of Paul D. Rasmussen (Deceased), Claimant. Elaine RASMUSSEN, Petitioner, v. SAIF CORPORATION, and Sawyer Machine Works, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided May 21, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Edmunson, Eugene, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on brief were Evohl F. Malagon and Malagon & Associates, Eugene.

Darrell E. Bewley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondents. On brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., James E. Mountain, Jr., Sol. Gen., and Donna Parton Garaventa, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem.

Before BUTTLER, P.J., and WARREN and ROSSMAN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Claimant, the deceased worker's beneficiary, seeks a determination that, at the time of his death, the worker was permanently and totally disabled as a result of his employment. Both the Board and the referee awarded 75 percent scheduled permanent partial disability.

At the age of 64, the worker, a welder at the same company for 31 years, suffered a compensable burn on his foot, resulting in a chronic disability. When he limited his activities...

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