Evelyn Canales vs. El Carbonero Bakery; Mid Century Insurance Company/farmers Insurance
In this case, El Carbonero Bakery and Mid Century Insurance Company/Farmers Insurance were defendants in a workers’ compensation case brought by Evelyn Canales. Canales claimed that she sustained industrial injury to her head, left shoulder, left forearm, psyche, and internal system, and in the forms of sexual dysfunction, sleep disorder, and stress while employed as an assistant cook on July 13, 2015. The workers’ compensation administrative law judge found that Canales had not met her burden of proof and issued a Findings and Award. Canales sought reconsideration, contending that the WCJ had erred in finding that she had not met her burden of proof. The Appeals Board granted the Petition for Reconsideration, rescinded the
