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The WCAB rescinded the WCJ’s decision and found that applicant’s psychiatric injury is not compensable because her injury was substantially caused by her employer’s lawful, nondiscriminatory, good faith personnel actions. The shift change was a personnel action, resulting in 38.5% causation.
DIANE SCOTTO vs. MT. DIABLO MEDICAL GROUP, TRISTAR RISK MANAGEMENT is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in San Francisco.
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The WCAB rescinded the WCJ’s decision and found that applicant’s psychiatric injury is not compensable because her injury was substantially caused by her employer’s lawful, nondiscriminatory, good faith personnel actions. The shift change was a personnel action, resulting in 38.5% causation.
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