Silveira v. Larch Enterprises

*299RIGGS, J.

Claimant seeks review of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Board (Board) affirming employer’s denial of his claim. He argues that the Board erred in its treatment of his out-of-state employment with employer. We reverse and remand for reconsideration.

Claimant began experiencing back pain in 1988 while working for employer Larch Enterprises (Larch) in California. At that time, Larch was not an Oregon employer. Claimant sought treatment from a chiropractor but he never missed work. Larch told claimant to seek coverage under his health insurance and discouraged him from filing a…