James v. SAIF Corp.

A medical arbiter found that claimant was entitled to permanent partial disability (PPD) for a concussion that she suffered, and the Appellate Review Unit issued an order to that effect. The Workers’ Compensation Board declined to award claimant PPD for that injury because it was not convinced by the arbiter’s opinion. Claimant seeks review of the Board’s order. We affirm.

On July 2, 1997, claimant fell from a deck when a guardrail gave way. She sustained injuries to her head and left wrist. Employer accepted her claim for a concussion and left wrist fracture, and later for cervical and…