KEMERY v. SAIF

92-13322; CA A88234.

918 P.2d 124 (1996)

141 Or. App. 314

In the Matter of the Compensation of Warren Kemery, Claimant. Warren KEMERY, Petitioner, v. SAIF CORPORATION, Oregon State Penitentiary and Inmate Injury Fund, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided May 29, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Yenne, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for petitioner.

Julene M. Quinn, Special Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondents. With her on the brief were Theodore R. Kulongoski, Attorney General, and Virginia L. Linder, Solicitor General.

Before DEITS, P.J., and De MUNIZ and HASELTON, JJ.


De MUNIZ, Judge.

Claimant seeks review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board (Board) holding that claimant's right to benefits under the Inmate Injury Act, ORS 655.505 et seq,1 was time-barred, even though he reported his injury to a supervisor within the applicable 90-day time limit. ORS 655.520(3). We affirm.

Claimant, an inmate at Oregon State Penitentiary, accidentally cut off his finger while working in the...

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