Aetna Casualty Co. v. Kupetz

Employer seeks review of a Workers’ Compensation Board order that adopted and affirmed the referee’s order allowing claimant’s claim. We affirm.

The referee made these findings:

“Claimant has had temporomandibular joint [(TMJ)] problems since 1979. She had surgery for this problem in July 1982 and again in April 1984.

“Claimant worked as a loan officer for the employer [First Security Realty] for about three and a half years. As part of her work, she inspected homes under construction, especially those homes in the Hillsboro area near her home. She often inspected the homes in Hillsboro on her…