If an occupational disease claim is based on a worsening of a preexisting condition, the claimant must prove that work activities were the major contributing cause of either the onset or pathological worsening of the disease. Return to previous location . Objective findings' does not include physical findings or subjective responses to physical examinations that are not reproducible, measurable or observable. Return to previous location . Employer appears to argue in its brief that Rung's report is deficient because the report does not explain how the objective findings that Rung made support the conclusion that she reached.
Employer never explains where it finds that requirement in the statute.
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