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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the applicant's Petition for Reconsideration because it was not filed from a "final" order, as it only addressed an intermediate procedural or evidentiary issue. The Board also denied the Petition for Removal, finding no showing of substantial prejudice or irreparable harm that would necessitate this extraordinary remedy. The WCJ's report detailed why the decision was not final and why removal was not warranted. Therefore, both requests were denied based on the reasons outlined by the WCJ.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the applicant's Petition for Reconsideration because it was not filed from a "final" order, as it only addressed an intermediate procedural or evidentiary issue. The Board also denied the Petition for Removal, finding no showing of substantial prejudice or irreparable harm that would necessitate this extraordinary remedy. The WCJ's report detailed why the decision was not final and why removal was not warranted. Therefore, both requests were denied based on the reasons outlined by the WCJ.
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