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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to correct a clerical error, amending the original finding to state the applicant was not temporarily totally disabled since January 7, 2005, rather than January 1, 2005. The Board affirmed the administrative law judge's decision, which was based on the applicant's poor credibility and conflicting medical evidence regarding her alleged condition. The judge's findings, particularly regarding credibility, were accorded great weight and supported by substantial evidence. The applicant's industrial injury to both upper extremities was admitted.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to correct a clerical error, amending the original finding to state the applicant was not temporarily totally disabled since January 7, 2005, rather than January 1, 2005. The Board affirmed the administrative law judge's decision, which was based on the applicant's poor credibility and conflicting medical evidence regarding her alleged condition. The judge's findings, particularly regarding credibility, were accorded great weight and supported by substantial evidence. The applicant's industrial injury to both upper extremities was admitted.
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