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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the employer's petition for reconsideration. The employer argued the applicant's injury was due to serious and willful misconduct for jumping off a roof. The Board affirmed its prior decision, finding the applicant's actions constituted extreme poor judgment, not the quasi-criminal intent required for serious and willful misconduct.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the employer's petition for reconsideration. The employer argued the applicant's injury was due to serious and willful misconduct for jumping off a roof. The Board affirmed its prior decision, finding the applicant's actions constituted extreme poor judgment, not the quasi-criminal intent required for serious and willful misconduct.
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