Olds v. Superior Fast Freight

Claimant appeals from an order of the Workers’ Compensation Board (Board) allowing him no disability compensation for his legs. The facts are not in dispute. Claimant was injured in an industrial accident on April 24, 1973. His primary complaint was weakness in his lower back, with pain radiating into his legs. After two determination orders and two stipulated orders of settlement, claimant had received a total of 139 degrees for 43.4 percent unscheduled disability to his back. At claimant’s request a hearing was held on the issue of additional permanent partial disability compensation for…