Thompson v. Claw Island Foods

SAUFLEY, Justice.

[¶ 1] William Thompson appeals from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board denying his petition for review and denying him continuing incapacity benefits based on his refusal of an offer of reinstatement employment by Claw Island Foods, his pre-injury employer. Thompson contends that because he had moved away from the site of his pre-injury employment, the offer of employment at that site was not an offer of reasonable employment. Alternatively, Thompson contends that his refusal of the offer was for good and reasonable cause. Because the Board failed to apply the…