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This case involves two industrial injuries sustained by the applicant as a millwright. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted the defendant's petition for reconsideration to clarify temporary disability indemnity periods. The WCAB amended the award to reflect that temporary disability payments are capped at 104 weeks within a two-year period for each injury, and that these periods can overlap if disabilities are concurrent.
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This case involves two industrial injuries sustained by the applicant as a millwright. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted the defendant's petition for reconsideration to clarify temporary disability indemnity periods. The WCAB amended the award to reflect that temporary disability payments are capped at 104 weeks within a two-year period for each injury, and that these periods can overlap if disabilities are concurrent.
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