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BERTHA KOCIAN vs. CLOUGHERTY PACKING dba FARMER JOHN

Filed: Jan 14, 2008
POM 0244323, POM 0260214

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to correct a clerical error in the date of injury for applicant's bilateral hand and right knee cumulative trauma claim, changing it to 1980-March 22, 2001. The Board affirmed the original decision denying apportionment of permanent disability to pre-existing conditions, finding defendant failed to provide substantial medical evidence to support their claim. Applicant sustained industrial injury to her bilateral hands and right knee, resulting in 67 percent permanent disability.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to correct a clerical error in the date of injury for applicant's bilateral hand and right knee cumulative trauma claim, changing it to 1980-March 22, 2001. The Board affirmed the original decision denying apportionment of permanent disability to pre-existing conditions, finding defendant failed to provide substantial medical evidence to support their claim. Applicant sustained industrial injury to her bilateral hands and right knee, resulting in 67 percent permanent disability.

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