SAIF v. FRANK

WCB 96-00302; CA A96873.

960 P.2d 873 (1998)

153 Or. App. 514

In the Matter of the Compensation of Thomas T. Frank, Claimant. SAIF CORPORATION and K & G Construction Company, Petitioners, v. Thomas T. FRANK, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided April 22, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Runner, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for petitioners.

Daniel Denorch, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent.

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


EDMONDS, Judge.

SAIF Corporation (SAIF) seeks review of a Workers' Compensation Board order in which the Board ruled that claimant was entitled to permanent disability compensation without first proving a "permanent worsening" of his compensable condition. We review for errors of law, ORS 183.482(8)(a), and affirm.

Claimant sustained a compensable low back injury on October 18, 1992, which SAIF accepted as a nondisabling lumbosacral strain. SAIF paid for claimant...

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