MORGAN, J.
The issue is what standard of comparison to use when analyzing whether a worker has prevailed in an employer's appeal to the Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals. We hold that the standard is the worker's original claim, not the order appealed from. Because the Board and the superior court used that standard, we affirm.
In each of four separate cases, a Weyerhaeuser employee claimed worker's compensation benefits due to job-caused hearing loss...
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