ROSEBURG FOREST PRODUCTS v. ZIMBELMAN

WCB 93-02973, 93-02972; CA A86167.

900 P.2d 1089 (1995)

136 Or. App. 75

In the Matter of the COMPENSATION OF Ronald ZIMBELMAN, Deceased, Claimant. ROSEBURG FOREST PRODUCTS, Petitioner—Cross-Respondent, v. Cheri ZIMBELMAN, Beneficiary of Ronald R. Zimbelman, Deceased, Respondent—Cross-Petitioner.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 9, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Barber, Jr., Salem, argued the cause for petitioner—cross-respondent. With him on the briefs was Bostwick, Sheridan & Bronstein, Portland.

James L. Edmunson, Eugene, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent— cross-petitioner.

Before WARREN, P.J., and EDMONDS and ARMSTRONG, JJ.


WARREN, Presiding Judge.

Employer seeks review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board that held that the deceased worker's (claimant) myocardial infarction, from which claimant died, is compensable. We reverse.

Claimant worked for employer for 20 years. He developed bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome and employer accepted his compensation claim for that condition. He had carpal tunnel release surgery on both wrists. After the surgery, he was released...

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