State Accident Insurance Fund Corp. v. Mathews

SAIF appeals from an order of the Workers’ Compensation Board which held that claimant had sustained an aggravation for which SAIF was responsible. We affirm.

On February 28, 1978, claimant sustained an injury to his low back while employed as a clean-up man by a company for which SAIF was the insurer. The claim was closed by a determination order that awarded claimant three days temporary total disability and no permanent disability. He was released for work with no permanent impairment on May 3, 1978. In June, 1978, he quit the SAIF-covered job, and five or six weeks later he obtained…