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POLLARD v. WEYERHAEUSER CO.

No. 30433-3-II.

98 P.3d 545 (2004)

123 Wash.App. 506

Scott T. POLLARD and Department of Labor and Industries of The State of Washington, Respondent, v. WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY and Subsidiaries, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

October 5, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Ira Matlick, Attorney Generals Office, Tacoma, WA, Robert Rees Hall, Attorney at Law, Longview, WA, for Respondents.

Craig Alan Staples, Attorney at Law, Vancouver, WA, for Appellant.

MORGAN, A.C.J.

In this workers' compensation case, the question is whether the Department of Labor and Industries (DLI) may treat noise related hearing loss not causally related to earlier noise-related hearing loss as a separate and distinct occupational disease. Answering yes, we affirm the trial court's grant of summary judgment to the worker and DLI.

From 1961 to 2000, Scott Pollard worked for Weyerhaeuser as a log truck driver. He was routinely exposed...

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