Ore. Releases New Form to Request Review of Refusals to Reclassify

The Oregon Workers' Compensation Division last week issued a new form that can be used by workers seeking review of an insurance carriers' decision to classify a condition as "nondisabling."The division issued Form 440-2943, “Worker Request for Claim Classification Review” in Bulletin 337, which replaces a previous bulletin dated March 11, 2005.Workers or workers' legal representatives may request review of an insurer’s decision to refuse to reclassify a claim by submitting a completed Form 2943, a copy of the insurer's notice of refusal to reclassify and any ...