MAGANA v. WILBANKS INTERNATIONAL

88-10463; CA A68727.

826 P.2d 1058 (1992)

112 Or.App. 134

In the matter of the Compensation of Ernesto MAGANA, Claimant. Ernesto Magana, Petitioner, v. WILBANKS INTERNATIONAL, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided March 11, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald A. Fontana, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief, for petitioner.

Karen O'Kasey, Portland, argued the cause, for respondent. On the brief were Janet M. Schroer and Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, Portland.

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., and DEITS and DURHAM, JJ.


DURHAM, Judge.

Claimant seeks review of a Worker's Compensation Board order denying an occupational disease claim. We remand for reconsideration.

Claimant suffers from end-stage renal disease (ESRD), a kidney condition. Claimant alleged that his disease results from a 1987 on-the-job exposure to chemical vapors. Respondent denied the claim, and the Board upheld the denial.

At the time of claimant's disability, ORS 656.802(1)(a) defined an occupational...

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