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The applicant, Alehschai Herndon, sustained injuries when struck by a truck while crossing the street after parking her car in an employer-provided lot. Initially, she parked in an unauthorized area and was instructed to move, which she did after starting her work shift. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration, finding the injury AOE/COE under the "premises line" rule. The Board reasoned that by parking in the employer-provided lot, the applicant had entered the employer's premises, and her subsequent injury occurred within a reasonable margin of time and space from her workplace.
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The applicant, Alehschai Herndon, sustained injuries when struck by a truck while crossing the street after parking her car in an employer-provided lot. Initially, she parked in an unauthorized area and was instructed to move, which she did after starting her work shift. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration, finding the injury AOE/COE under the "premises line" rule. The Board reasoned that by parking in the employer-provided lot, the applicant had entered the employer's premises, and her subsequent injury occurred within a reasonable margin of time and space from her workplace.
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