Petersen v. SAIF Corp.

*169ROSSMAN, J.

This is an occupational disease claim in which claimant seeks review of a Workers’ Compensation Board decision which affirmed the referee’s determination that claimant’s mental disorder is not compensable. On de novo review, we reverse.

In February, 1983, claimant, a billing clerk for the city of Myrtle Point, filed a claim form indicating that she was unable to work due to “stress, job harassment and undermining of the city administrator.” The claim was denied.

Claimant testified at the hearing that her troubles at work started in September, 1981, when a new city administrator was…