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In this workers' compensation case, the Appeals Board granted reconsideration to address the defendant's contentions. The Board rescinded the finding of industrial psychiatric injury, finding it barred by the six-month employment rule under Labor Code section 3208.3(d). The Board affirmed the original decision regarding the 15% increase in permanent disability pursuant to Labor Code section 4658(d). Ultimately, the applicant's permanent disability rating was adjusted to 64%, and attorney fees were modified accordingly.
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In this workers' compensation case, the Appeals Board granted reconsideration to address the defendant's contentions. The Board rescinded the finding of industrial psychiatric injury, finding it barred by the six-month employment rule under Labor Code section 3208.3(d). The Board affirmed the original decision regarding the 15% increase in permanent disability pursuant to Labor Code section 4658(d). Ultimately, the applicant's permanent disability rating was adjusted to 64%, and attorney fees were modified accordingly.
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