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ENRIQUE CASTRO vs. CITY OF GLENDALE

Filed: May 03, 2018
Van Nuys
ADJ8195644, ADJ8195735, ADJ8195670

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This case involves the City of Glendale's petition for reconsideration of workers' compensation awards for firefighter Enrique Castro. The appeals board granted reconsideration to amend the award for injuries sustained on October 23, 2008 (ADJ8195735), specifically reducing the permanent disability from the inclusion of a right ankle injury. The WCAB affirmed the WCJ's findings for the cardiovascular and GERD claims from 2009-2010 (ADJ8195644) and the July 20, 2009 heart injury (ADJ8195670). The decision ultimately modifies the permanent disability award for ADJ8195735 to 23% without the right ankle contribution.

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This case involves the City of Glendale's petition for reconsideration of workers' compensation awards for firefighter Enrique Castro. The appeals board granted reconsideration to amend the award for injuries sustained on October 23, 2008 (ADJ8195735), specifically reducing the permanent disability from the inclusion of a right ankle injury. The WCAB affirmed the WCJ's findings for the cardiovascular and GERD claims from 2009-2010 (ADJ8195644) and the July 20, 2009 heart injury (ADJ8195670). The decision ultimately modifies the permanent disability award for ADJ8195735 to 23% without the right ankle contribution.

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