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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board reversed a prior decision, finding that the applicant sustained an industrial cumulative trauma injury to her right knee. The Board emphasized the opinion of the Agreed Medical Evaluator that the applicant's work as an electrical mechanic in 2000-2001 contributed to her knee condition. The Board clarified that issues of apportionment related to prior injuries are distinct from the determination of whether a cumulative trauma injury occurred.
MARGARET H. LEIER vs. BOEING AIRCRAFT, INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, C/O AIG is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in San Francisco.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board reversed a prior decision, finding that the applicant sustained an industrial cumulative trauma injury to her right knee. The Board emphasized the opinion of the Agreed Medical Evaluator that the applicant's work as an electrical mechanic in 2000-2001 contributed to her knee condition. The Board clarified that issues of apportionment related to prior injuries are distinct from the determination of whether a cumulative trauma injury occurred.
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