Cajun Tubing Testors, Inc. v. Hargrave

Cajun Tubing Testors, Inc. and Pacific Marine Insurance Co. seek review of a decision of the Department of Labor’s Benefits Review Board dismissing their application for section 8(f) relief. 33 U.S.C. § 908(f). The sole issue before us is whether the deputy commissioner was entitled to dismiss petitioners’ application because it was not timely filed within the meaning of 20 C.F.R. § 702.321(b). Because the applica*74tion was properly dismissed, we deny the petition.

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In May of 1984, claimant Sandres Har-grave suffered a back injury in the course of his employment, resulting in disability. He…