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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and amended a previous order. The Board found that the applicant sustained a cumulative trauma injury to her back and right leg in ADJ8119560, reversing the prior decision that this claim was barred by the statute of limitations. Furthermore, the Board found the claim presumed compensable because the employer failed to reject it within the statutory 90-day period. The Board otherwise affirmed the judge's decision, including the finding that the applicant did not sustain an industrial injury to her neck in ADJ7662668.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and amended a previous order. The Board found that the applicant sustained a cumulative trauma injury to her back and right leg in ADJ8119560, reversing the prior decision that this claim was barred by the statute of limitations. Furthermore, the Board found the claim presumed compensable because the employer failed to reject it within the statutory 90-day period. The Board otherwise affirmed the judge's decision, including the finding that the applicant did not sustain an industrial injury to her neck in ADJ7662668.
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