Linday v. SAIF Corp.

Claimant seeks judicial review of a Workers’ Compensation Board order that upheld the closure of his claim by a determination order dated June 15, 1984, and made a permanent partial disability award for the loss of use of his right leg. Claimant asks that we set aside the determination order as premature or, alternatively, that we remand for reopening to consider claimant’s lumbosacral sprain as an aggravation of his compensable industrial injury. We affirm.

Claimant broke his ankle in a logging accident on March 5, 1979. After several years, ankle fusion surgery was performed by claimant’s…