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LOURDES MOSQUEDA vs. COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE

Filed: Oct 08, 2018
Riverside
ADJ10818354

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In Mosqueda v. County of Riverside, the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the employer's petition for reconsideration. The Board affirmed the administrative law judge's finding that the applicant sustained an industrial injury to her coccyx. This finding was based on the substantial medical evidence provided by a Qualified Medical Evaluator whose opinion linked the applicant's prolonged sitting at work to her pain. The Board found the employer's medical evidence insufficient due to a lack of reasoning and explanation.

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In Mosqueda v. County of Riverside, the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the employer's petition for reconsideration. The Board affirmed the administrative law judge's finding that the applicant sustained an industrial injury to her coccyx. This finding was based on the substantial medical evidence provided by a Qualified Medical Evaluator whose opinion linked the applicant's prolonged sitting at work to her pain. The Board found the employer's medical evidence insufficient due to a lack of reasoning and explanation.

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