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The applicant sought reconsideration of an amended award that reduced her permanent disability benefits without an evidentiary hearing. The WCJ recommended granting reconsideration and rescinding both the original and amended awards due to procedural error. The Appeals Board adopted the WCJ's recommendation, granting reconsideration and returning the case to the trial level for further proceedings. This decision specifically rescinds the April 4, 2016 award and the April 20, 2016 amended award.
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The applicant sought reconsideration of an amended award that reduced her permanent disability benefits without an evidentiary hearing. The WCJ recommended granting reconsideration and rescinding both the original and amended awards due to procedural error. The Appeals Board adopted the WCJ's recommendation, granting reconsideration and returning the case to the trial level for further proceedings. This decision specifically rescinds the April 4, 2016 award and the April 20, 2016 amended award.
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