External
Repatriation Medical Authority Statement
Myeloma - Working as a painter Factor
Last reviewed for CCPS 30 April 2004.
Investigative Documents
Claimant Report - Work as a Painter [CR9005]
Preliminary questions [8113]
there is some evidence that working as a painter may be a factor in the development of the condition under consideration.33544 the clinical onset of myeloma occurred during operational service or within the 20 years following the end of operational service.
the veteran has worked as a painter on operational service at some time.8125 — the veteran has established the causal connection between working as a painter and operational service for the clinical onset of myeloma.
Clinical onset and operational service [8125]
the veteran worked as a painter for a period or periods totalling at least 312 days before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration. the veteran's work as a painter on operational service continued to within 20 years of the clinical onset of the condition under consideration. the veteran's work as a painter on operational service before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration made a material contribution to the requirements of the Statement of Principles for myeloma.