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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied Ryko Solutions' petition for reconsideration, affirming a prior award of 100% permanent disability for Bruce Lund. The Board agreed with the finding that Lund's admitted July 8, 2014 injury to his lumbar spine and psyche was "catastrophic" under Labor Code section 4660.1(c)(2)(B), allowing for additive psychiatric impairment. The Board also upheld the conclusion that Lund is unable to benefit from vocational rehabilitation, rendering him totally disabled due to the synergistic effects of his industrial injuries.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied Ryko Solutions' petition for reconsideration, affirming a prior award of 100% permanent disability for Bruce Lund. The Board agreed with the finding that Lund's admitted July 8, 2014 injury to his lumbar spine and psyche was "catastrophic" under Labor Code section 4660.1(c)(2)(B), allowing for additive psychiatric impairment. The Board also upheld the conclusion that Lund is unable to benefit from vocational rehabilitation, rendering him totally disabled due to the synergistic effects of his industrial injuries.
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