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The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, overturning the WCJ's decision to apply the old permanent disability rating schedule. The Board found that the presence of multiple fractures alone did not constitute a report indicating permanent disability under Labor Code section 4660(d), thus the new 2005 Schedule must apply. The case is returned to the trial level for a new rating and decision regarding permanent disability and attorney's fees.
MICHAEL BELTRAN vs. REESE CONCRETE, CLARENDON NAT'L. INSURANCE COMPANY, AMERICAN ALL RISK LOSS ADMINISTRATORS is a workers' compensation case decided in . This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
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The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, overturning the WCJ's decision to apply the old permanent disability rating schedule. The Board found that the presence of multiple fractures alone did not constitute a report indicating permanent disability under Labor Code section 4660(d), thus the new 2005 Schedule must apply. The case is returned to the trial level for a new rating and decision regarding permanent disability and attorney's fees.
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