Supreme Court of the United States June 12, 1995, 94-820 (Metropolitan Stevedore Co. v. Rambo)

Justice Kennedy

delivered the opinion of the Court.

Section 22 of the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA or Act), 44 Stat. 1437, as amended, 33 U. S. C. § 922, allows for modification of a disability award *293“on the ground of a change in conditions or because of a mistake in a determination of fact.