VASQUEZ v. SAIF

0703931, 0703932; A139420.

238 P.3d 1000 (2010)

237 Or. App. 59

In the Matter of the COMPENSATION OF Petra E. VASQUEZ, Claimant. Petra E. Vasquez, Petitioner, v. SAIF Corporation and Certified Personnel Service Agency, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided September 1, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Adian Martin , Portland, argued the cause and filed the briefs for petitioner.

Julene M. Quinn argued the cause and filed the brief for respondents.

Before LANDAU, Presiding Judge, and SCHUMAN, Judge, and ORTEGA, Judge.


LANDAU, P.J.

Claimant seeks review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board upholding SAIF's denial of her claim for carpal tunnel syndrome. The board determined that the carpal tunnel syndrome was a consequential condition of swelling that resulted from a work-related injury and that claimant had failed to establish that the work injury itself was its major contributing cause, as required by ORS 656.005(7)(a)(A). Claimant contends that her condition is compensable...

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