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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to address a dispute over which permanent disability rating schedule applied to the applicant's 2003 injury. The defendant argued the WCJ erred by using the old 1997 Schedule instead of the new 2005 Schedule. The Board rescinded the prior award and returned the case for a new decision after the WCJ reevaluates the schedule's applicability in light of a recent Court of Appeal ruling.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to address a dispute over which permanent disability rating schedule applied to the applicant's 2003 injury. The defendant argued the WCJ erred by using the old 1997 Schedule instead of the new 2005 Schedule. The Board rescinded the prior award and returned the case for a new decision after the WCJ reevaluates the schedule's applicability in light of a recent Court of Appeal ruling.
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