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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and amended a prior decision. Applicant sustained industrial injury to her neck, shoulders, elbows, wrists, and psyche, resulting in 50% permanent disability. The Board found her entitled to a 15% increase in permanent disability indemnity payments, as Universal Health Services employs over 50 individuals. The case was remanded to the parties to adjust the exact amount of the increase, with WCAB jurisdiction reserved for disputes.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and amended a prior decision. Applicant sustained industrial injury to her neck, shoulders, elbows, wrists, and psyche, resulting in 50% permanent disability. The Board found her entitled to a 15% increase in permanent disability indemnity payments, as Universal Health Services employs over 50 individuals. The case was remanded to the parties to adjust the exact amount of the increase, with WCAB jurisdiction reserved for disputes.
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