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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded the original award due to a deficient trial record lacking stipulations, submitted issues, or admitted evidence. Both applicant and defendant appealed the initial award, with contentions regarding permanent disability percentage, vocational rehabilitation benefits, and apportionment. The Board is returning the case to the trial level for further proceedings to ensure a proper record and a new decision.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded the original award due to a deficient trial record lacking stipulations, submitted issues, or admitted evidence. Both applicant and defendant appealed the initial award, with contentions regarding permanent disability percentage, vocational rehabilitation benefits, and apportionment. The Board is returning the case to the trial level for further proceedings to ensure a proper record and a new decision.
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