Insurance court dismisses claim for work-related disability pension due to insufficient medical evidence of work-relatedness.
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AI generatedThe Insurance Court dismissed the claim for a work-related disability pension filed by a 59-year-old meat processing area sales manager. Although the applicant alleged that his intermittent memory lapses and concentration difficulties were caused by work-related stress, the court found the medical evidence insufficient to establish a causal link between his duties and the symptoms. Consequently, the claim was rejected because the burden of proof regarding the work-related nature of the disability was not met.
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AI generatedInsurance Act; Disability Insurance Act: A claim for a work-related disability pension is dismissed when the medical evidence fails to establish a causal connection between the applicant's professional duties and the diagnosed health condition.
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Teurastamon aluemyyntipäällikkönä vuodesta 1963 toimineen 59 -vuotiaan henkilön katsottiin olleen rasittavassa työssä. Hänellä oli esiintynyt ajoittaisia muistikatkoksia ja keskittymiskyvyn puutetta. (äänestys 2-1) VI-jaosto