Anderson v. Department of Labor & Industries

On January 6, 1931, O. G. Anderson, while engaged in extrahazardous employment, accidentally received a sprain of the sacro-iliac, which immediately caused disability from which he has since suffered. He filed a claim for compensation with the department of labor and industries, upon which time loss was paid for fourteen months. It appears that, on March 30,1932, the claim was closed by the department without any award for permanent partial or other disability, and without assigning any “reason for cancellation” of the claim.

The claimant appealed to the joint board of the department for a…