IN RE COMPENSATION OF HICKS

02-06643; A122095.

96 P.3d 856 (2004)

194 Or.App. 655

In the Matter of the COMPENSATION OF Larry E. HICKS, Claimant. Larry E. Hicks, Petitioner, v. Saif Corporation and Prairie Wood Products, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 25, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Adian Martin filed the brief for petitioner.

Jerome P. Larkin filed the brief for respondents.

Before LANDAU, Presiding Judge, and ARMSTRONG and BREWER, Judges.


LANDAU, P.J.

Claimant seeks review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board rejecting a medical arbiter's rating of his impairment and substituting an impairment rating resulting in a reduction in claimant's disability award from 36 percent unscheduled permanent partial disability to 18 percent permanent partial disability. We conclude that the board erred in rejecting the medical arbiter's rating of claimant's impairment and reverse.

The facts are undisputed...

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