Worker Not Entitled to Full Measure of Impairment After Knee Injury

The Oregon Supreme Court ruled that a worker was not entitled to the full measure of impairment for all new findings of loss after a knee injury. Case: In the Matter of the Compensation of Robinette, Nos. SAIF 18-01420, CA A170673, and SC S068207, 06/03/2022, published. Facts: Theresa Robinette worked for the Oregon Homecare Commission, which had workers’ compensation insurance coverage with SAIF Corp. After a fall at work, Robinette underwent arthroscopic partial medial meniscectomy surgery to repair a meniscus tear in her knee. In August 2018, Robinette’s doctor conducted a c...