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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a prior award finding applicant sustained industrial injury to her left shoulder, left wrist, left hip, and low back, causing temporary and permanent disability. While the Board denied the defendant's petition regarding the low back injury and temporary disability, it deferred the issue of the permanent disability rating. This deferral includes a potential increase to the whole person impairment for pain, which will be determined at the trial level after further hearing. The Board confirmed an award for additional temporary total disability and further medical treatment.
MARIA MORENO vs. GARROUTTE FARMS, ZENITH INSURANCE COMPANY is a workers' compensation case decided in Salinas. 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 Salinas.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a prior award finding applicant sustained industrial injury to her left shoulder, left wrist, left hip, and low back, causing temporary and permanent disability. While the Board denied the defendant's petition regarding the low back injury and temporary disability, it deferred the issue of the permanent disability rating. This deferral includes a potential increase to the whole person impairment for pain, which will be determined at the trial level after further hearing. The Board confirmed an award for additional temporary total disability and further medical treatment.
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