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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to amend the date of injury for Mark Gattoni's cumulative shoulder trauma claim. The Board corrected the period of injurious exposure to May 31, 2004, to May 31, 2005, aligning liability with the employer during the applicant's final year of work. While affirming the WCJ's findings on injury, disability, permanent impairment, and medical treatment, the Board established August 2, 2006, as the legal date of injury under Labor Code section 5412, confirming the claim was not time-barred.
MARK GATTONI vs. HANSEL FORD LINCOLN-MERCURY, AUTO DEALERS COMPENSATION OF CALIFORNIA 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 granted reconsideration to amend the date of injury for Mark Gattoni's cumulative shoulder trauma claim. The Board corrected the period of injurious exposure to May 31, 2004, to May 31, 2005, aligning liability with the employer during the applicant's final year of work. While affirming the WCJ's findings on injury, disability, permanent impairment, and medical treatment, the Board established August 2, 2006, as the legal date of injury under Labor Code section 5412, confirming the claim was not time-barred.
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