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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration to address SCIF's petition regarding a prior award. The original award combined multiple injury claims and contained significant confusion and clerical errors. The WCAB rescinded the award and returned the matter to the trial level for separate determinations of each injury and apportionment of liability. The WCAB deferred specific issues, including SCIF's credit for overpaid temporary disability, and noted agreement with the WCJ's reasoning on cumulative injury periods.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration to address SCIF's petition regarding a prior award. The original award combined multiple injury claims and contained significant confusion and clerical errors. The WCAB rescinded the award and returned the matter to the trial level for separate determinations of each injury and apportionment of liability. The WCAB deferred specific issues, including SCIF's credit for overpaid temporary disability, and noted agreement with the WCJ's reasoning on cumulative injury periods.
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