SAIF Corp. v. ILIAIFAR

SAIF Corporation (SAIF) seeks review of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Board (board) awarding claimant temporary partial disability benefits (TPD). SAIF argues that the board erred in interpreting OAR 436-060-0030(4) (Nov 27, 1996). That rule requires a claimant who seeks TPD to “provide documented evidence of the amount of wages being earned” in post-injury employment. The board concluded that the rule obligated claimant to provide information to his insurer, but it did not preclude the board from considering other evidence in calculating claimant’s TPD. We conclude that the board…