Holdren v. SAIF Corp.

Claimant seeks review of a Workers’ Compensation Board order that affirmed an order of the administrative law judge (ALJ) and held that claimant was not entitled to recover permanent partial disability (PPD) compensation payments that were due from July 2000, when claimant completed an authorized training program (ATP), through November 2000, when claimant’s PPD was redetermined and reduced. We review for errors of law, ORS 183.482(8), and reverse.

The facts in this case are undisputed. Claimant was injirred in August 1997, and his claim was accepted. The claim was first closed by…