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The Appeals Board granted Sompo Japan's petition for reconsideration, affirming the WCJ's finding of special employment for Western Metal Lathe. However, the Board amended the decision to defer the issue of temporary disability due to insufficient notice and opportunity for Sompo to be heard, citing due process concerns. The WCJ's findings on permanent disability and medical treatment remain affirmed, with specific award amounts detailed. Future proceedings must properly address the deferred issue of temporary disability.
MARVIN CAMACHO vs. WESTERN METAL LATHE, SOMPO JAPAN, REMEDY TEMP, CALIFORNIA INSURANCE GUARANTEE ASSOCIATION, RELIANCE NATIONAL, WILLIAMS FURNACE COMPANY, ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY is a workers' compensation case decided in San Bernardino. 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 Bernardino.
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The Appeals Board granted Sompo Japan's petition for reconsideration, affirming the WCJ's finding of special employment for Western Metal Lathe. However, the Board amended the decision to defer the issue of temporary disability due to insufficient notice and opportunity for Sompo to be heard, citing due process concerns. The WCJ's findings on permanent disability and medical treatment remain affirmed, with specific award amounts detailed. Future proceedings must properly address the deferred issue of temporary disability.
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