Bergeron v. Ontario Rendering Co.

Claimant appeals an order of the Workers’ Compensation Board affirming an order of the referee, which dismissed claimant’s request for a hearing on the ground that it was not timely filed. The determination order from which claimant sought review was mailed to claimant by the Board on October 8, 1975. In May, 1976, a hearing was held at claimant’s request on the limited issues of temporary disability and medical treatment. On October 6,1976, claimant mailed to the Board and the employer by certified mail a request for a hearing and review of the determination order. The request was not…