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The applicant sought reconsideration of a dismissal order for his workers' compensation claim. The WCJ dismissed the case for lack of prosecution under Rule 10582. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, rescinded the dismissal, and returned the case to the trial level. This was because the dismissal was issued without the required ten-day notice of intention and opportunity to be heard, and the applicant's objection was not adequately addressed.
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The applicant sought reconsideration of a dismissal order for his workers' compensation claim. The WCJ dismissed the case for lack of prosecution under Rule 10582. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, rescinded the dismissal, and returned the case to the trial level. This was because the dismissal was issued without the required ten-day notice of intention and opportunity to be heard, and the applicant's objection was not adequately addressed.
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