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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed Noel Smith's petition for reconsideration of a previous finding that she did not sustain industrial injuries on January 13 and 30, 2008. The petition was dismissed because it was untimely filed with the WCAB. Specifically, the petition was received and scanned into EAMS on October 29, 2010, well past the September 20, 2010 deadline, and it was not properly served. Even if it had been timely, the WCAB would have denied it on the merits based on the WCJ's report.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed Noel Smith's petition for reconsideration of a previous finding that she did not sustain industrial injuries on January 13 and 30, 2008. The petition was dismissed because it was untimely filed with the WCAB. Specifically, the petition was received and scanned into EAMS on October 29, 2010, well past the September 20, 2010 deadline, and it was not properly served. Even if it had been timely, the WCAB would have denied it on the merits based on the WCJ's report.
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