Bowen v. Fred Meyer Stores

Claimant seeks review of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Board, determining that she failed to establish the compensability of her left shoulder impingement and the arthroscopic surgery that she had to correct the problem. We review legal issues for errors of law and factual issues for substantial evidence. ORS 183.482(8)(a), (c). Substantial evidence supports a finding when the record, viewed as a whole, permits a reasonable person to make that finding. ORS 183.482(8)(c); Garcia v. Boise Cascade Corp., 309 Or 292, 295, 787 P2d 884 (1990). We conclude that the board’s findings are…