Lewis v. Coos County School District No. 9

Claimant seeks review of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Board that denied his claim for compensation. We affirm.

Claimant has a long history of pain in and nondisabling injuries to his neck, shoulders and back. In 1972, SAIF accepted a neck and back injury.1 Beginning the same year, x-rays of claimant’s dorsal and lumbar spine revealed degenerative changes. The 1972 injury claim was closed in 1973 by a determination order. In 1977, Dr. Campagna diagnosed cervical and lumbar arthritis. Claimant continued to work and to receive intermittent treatment for shoulder and back pain. In the…