Hiner v. Crawford Health & Rehabilitation

Claimant seeks review of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Board affirming employer’s denial of her aggravation claim. We review for substantial evidence and errors of law, see ORS 183.482(8), and affirm.

Claimant was involved in a work-related car accident on September 19, 1990. She filed a workers’ compensation claim for the accident, which was accepted by employer as a nondisabling injury claim. Claimant received medical services for her injuries during the next year.

In October 1991, claimant also began seeking psychological treatment and, in early 1992, she began seeking medical…