diff --git a/apps/backend/src/repositories/worker-platform/work-order-repo.ts b/apps/backend/src/repositories/worker-platform/work-order-repo.ts
index 4bdfafaa..3913fc30 100644
--- a/apps/backend/src/repositories/worker-platform/work-order-repo.ts
+++ b/apps/backend/src/repositories/worker-platform/work-order-repo.ts
@@ -1219,7 +1219,18 @@ export async function getWorkerOrderOverview(workerId: number | string): Promise
           AND wos.worker_id = $1
           AND wos.status != 'cancelled'
         WHERE wo.assigned_worker_id = $1
-          OR wo.last_assigned_worker_id = $1
+          OR (
+            wo.last_assigned_worker_id = $1
+            AND (
+              wo.status <> 'open'
+              OR EXISTS (
+                SELECT 1
+                FROM work_order_events timeout_event
+                WHERE timeout_event.work_order_id = wo.id
+                  AND timeout_event.event_type = 'timeout_reopen'
+              )
+            )
+          )
           OR wos.id IS NOT NULL
       )
       SELECT
@@ -3410,7 +3421,18 @@ function buildWorkOrderWhere({
     params.push(workerSharingId)
     filters.push(
       `(wo.assigned_worker_id = $${params.length}
-        OR wo.last_assigned_worker_id = $${params.length}
+        OR (
+          wo.last_assigned_worker_id = $${params.length}
+          AND (
+            wo.status <> 'open'
+            OR EXISTS (
+              SELECT 1
+              FROM work_order_events timeout_event
+              WHERE timeout_event.work_order_id = wo.id
+                AND timeout_event.event_type = 'timeout_reopen'
+            )
+          )
+        )
         OR wo.id IN (
           SELECT work_order_id FROM work_order_shares
           WHERE worker_id = $${params.length} AND status != 'cancelled'