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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the defendant's untimely Petition for Removal. The WCAB granted the applicant's Petition for Reconsideration to correct clerical errors in the original decision, clarifying that the applicant "claimed to have sustained" an injury and correctly identifying the employer. The WCAB affirmed the applicant's entitlement to an orthopedic Qualified Medical Examiner panel for the cumulative trauma claim, deferring the injury issue for further development.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the defendant's untimely Petition for Removal. The WCAB granted the applicant's Petition for Reconsideration to correct clerical errors in the original decision, clarifying that the applicant "claimed to have sustained" an injury and correctly identifying the employer. The WCAB affirmed the applicant's entitlement to an orthopedic Qualified Medical Examiner panel for the cumulative trauma claim, deferring the injury issue for further development.
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