Berg Transport, Inc. v. North Dakota Workers Compensation Bureau

NEUMANN, Justice.

Berg Transport, Inc., appeals from a judgment affirming an order by the North Dakota Workers Compensation Bureau awarding Berg’s employee, Robert Oiler, workers compensation benefits and charging Berg’s experience rating for part of those benefits. We affirm.

In 1978, Oiler was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, and in 1982, he was diagnosed with slight neuropathy in his feet, due to the diabetes. On May 21,1991, Oiler sustained a laceration on his lower left leg during the course of his employment as a truck driver with Berg. Oiler received six stitches for the laceration, and…