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  • Decision # 58/99

    Issue: Whether the claimant is entitled to further wage loss benefits after September 3, 1998, in reference to his work related injury on October 1996.

  • Decision # 57/99

    Issue: Whether the claimant is entitled to further benefits after March 12, 1997, due to the effects of any work-related accident experienced between January 1990 and March 1996.

  • Decision # 56/99

    Issue: Whether the claimant is entitled to benefits beyond October 10, 1995.

  • Decision # 55/99

    Issue: Whether the worker's suicide is compensable.

  • Decision # 54/99

    Issue: Whether a Medical Review Panel should be convened pursuant to Section 67(4) or 67(3) of the Workers Compensation Act; and Should a Medical Review Panel be convened, whether the claimant is entitled to benefits while awaiting the results of the Medical Review Panel.

  • Decision # 53/99

    Issue: Whether the claimant's right elbow difficulties including the ulnar nerve decompression surgery performed on November 20, 1997, are related to the right hand injury of January 14, 1997, and Whether the claimant is entitled to payment of wage loss benefits due to the November 20, 1997 right elbow surgery.

  • Decision # 52/99

    Issue: Whether the claim is acceptable.

  • Decision # 51/99

    Issue: Whether responsibility should be accepted for the worker's ongoing difficulties and subsequent wage loss from November 4, 1996; and Whether a Medical Review Panel should be convened under Section 67(4) of the Workers Compensation Act.

  • Decision # 50/99

    Issue: Whether the claimant is entitled to a Permanent Partial Impairment (PPI) Award due to his right knee injury which occurred February 9, 1997.

  • Decision # 49/99

    Issue: Whether the worker is entitled to vocational rehabilitation assistance; Whether the worker is entitled to wage loss benefits beyond December 29, 1996; and Whether a Medical Review Panel should be convened.

  • Decision # 48/99

    Issue: Whether there is basis on which to extend compensation (wage loss benefits, vocational rehabilitation services, medical aid) beyond November 28, 1996.

  • Decision # 47/99

    Issue: Whether the claimant has recovered from the effects of her work related injury; and Whether there is basis on which to extend compensation benefits beyond April 9, 1997.

  • Decision # 46/99

    Issue: Whether the claimant is entitled to vocational rehabilitation assistance subsequent to July 12, 1998; andWhether the claimant should be supported in a self-employment venture.

  • Decision # 45/99

    Issue: Whether the claimant is entitled to payment of wage loss benefits beyond July 9, 1997, due to the effects of his work related accident in June 1997.

  • Decision # 44/99

    Issue: Whether the claimant is entitled to payment of wage loss benefits or any other benefits or services beyond March 23, 1997, with respect to the compensable injury of September 27, 1995.

  • Decision # 43/99

    Issue: Whether the claimant's permanent partial impairment has been correctly calculated.

  • Decision # 42/99

    Issue: Whether the claim is acceptable.

  • Decision # 41/99

    Issue: Whether the claim is acceptable.

  • Decision # 40/99

    Issue: Whether the claim is acceptable.

  • Decision # 39/99

    Issue: Whether the total impairment rating of 2.6% is a reasonable representation of the claimant's loss of left hand function; and Whether the 1.6% rating for loss in range of movement should be effective from the date of medical examination in August, 1998.

  • Decision # 38/99

    Issue: Whether the claimant is entitled to payment of wage loss benefits for the period March 13, 1997, to September 23, 1997, inclusive, less any time worked.

  • Decision # 37/99

    Issue: Whether the employer must pay a late filing penalty of $65.23 to the board.

  • Decision # 36/99

    Issue: Whether the claimant's lower back problems which prompted medical treatment on and after April 9, 1998 are related to the compensable injury of September 8, 1997.

  • Decision # 35/99

    Issue: Whether the claim is acceptable.

  • Decision # 34/99

    Issue: Whether the claimant is entitled to further wage loss benefits after July 3, 1998, in respect of her work related accident in December 1997.