BENZ v. SAIF

(WCB No. 98-04562; CA A105703)

11 P.3d 698 (2000)

170 Or. App. 22

In the Matter of the Compensation of Marvin H. Benz, Claimant. Marvin H. BENZ, Petitioner, v. SAIF CORPORATION and Blazer Industries, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided September 27, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Greg Noble, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for petitioner.

Jerome P. Larkin argued the cause and filed the brief for respondents.

Before De MUNIZ, Presiding Judge, and WOLLHEIM and BREWER, Judges.


De MUNIZ, P.J.

Claimant seeks reversal of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board upholding SAIF's denial of his occupational disease claim for bilateral hearing loss. Claimant asserts that the Board erred by reaching its own medical conclusion that occupational exposure to noise was not the major contributing cause of his hearing loss and that substantial evidence in the record does not support the Board's conclusion. We reverse and remand to the Board for further...

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