Compensation of Jones v. State Accident Insurance Fund Corp.

SAIF seeks review of the order of the Workers’ Compensation Board remanding this case to the referee and ordering that the claim be reopened and claimant paid temporary total disability payments until the referee issues a new order. We find that the Board’s order is not a final order and dismiss the appeal.

Claimant received a compensable back injury and the referee, after a hearing, made an award of permanent partial disability. The Board found that claimant was not "vocationally stationary” and remanded to the referee "for the taking of evidence on claimant’s vocational potential,…