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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration, rescinded prior decisions, and returned the case to the trial level for further proceedings. The Board found the record confusing and incomplete, necessitating clarification of stipulated facts regarding insurance coverage and the date of applicant's specific injury. Issues regarding apportionment, specific body parts injured, and the compensability of stomach problems due to medication also require further explanation and decision. The Board also directed the WCJ to clearly define all issues to be decided in future hearings.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration, rescinded prior decisions, and returned the case to the trial level for further proceedings. The Board found the record confusing and incomplete, necessitating clarification of stipulated facts regarding insurance coverage and the date of applicant's specific injury. Issues regarding apportionment, specific body parts injured, and the compensability of stomach problems due to medication also require further explanation and decision. The Board also directed the WCJ to clearly define all issues to be decided in future hearings.
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