Legal Opinion
National Steel & Shipbuilding Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 8, 1983No. CA 81-7807PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CANBY, Circuit Judge:
National Steel again appeals to us a Benefit Review Board (BRB or Board) decision awarding William D. McGregor benefits for loss of vision in one eye, measured by his uncorrected rather than his corrected vision after the injury. The Director in turn contends that National Steel has not appealed from a “final order” of the BRB and that the BRB computed the benefits under the proper legal standard. We find that we have jurisdiction to consider the petition and we uphold the decision of the Board.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
McGregor, a welder for National Steel, injured his…
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