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This case involves a defendant's petition for reconsideration of an award finding an industrial injury and temporary disability for the applicant. The defendant argued the award lacked substantial medical evidence and sought to introduce a medical report not previously admitted. The Appeals Board denied reconsideration because the defendant failed to comply with procedural rules by quoting from an inadmissible report and not disclosing it was unadmitted. The Board adopted the WCJ's report recommending denial based on admitted evidence and the defendant's procedural missteps.
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This case involves a defendant's petition for reconsideration of an award finding an industrial injury and temporary disability for the applicant. The defendant argued the award lacked substantial medical evidence and sought to introduce a medical report not previously admitted. The Appeals Board denied reconsideration because the defendant failed to comply with procedural rules by quoting from an inadmissible report and not disclosing it was unadmitted. The Board adopted the WCJ's report recommending denial based on admitted evidence and the defendant's procedural missteps.
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