Paige v. SAIF Corp.

Claimant seeks review of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Board affirming the referee’s decision that her occupational disease claim is not compensable and that she is not entitled to interim compensation or penalties and attorney fees for SAIF’s failure to pay interim compensation or for its late denial of her claim. We affirm.

Claimant, 57 at the time of the hearing, worked for the House of Myrtlewood for approximately six or seven years before she filed her occupational disease claim on September 7, 1981. She sanded bowls and other items made from myrtlewood as they revolved on a…