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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied Pastor Almendares' petition for reconsideration regarding his claims for industrial injuries. The Board found the applicant's testimony lacked credibility, which was a primary basis for the original denial of his claims for knee, low back, and psyche injuries. Furthermore, the applicant's petition was deemed "skeletal" and failed to meet regulatory requirements for evidentiary references. Therefore, the Board adopted the WCJ's report and denied the petition.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied Pastor Almendares' petition for reconsideration regarding his claims for industrial injuries. The Board found the applicant's testimony lacked credibility, which was a primary basis for the original denial of his claims for knee, low back, and psyche injuries. Furthermore, the applicant's petition was deemed "skeletal" and failed to meet regulatory requirements for evidentiary references. Therefore, the Board adopted the WCJ's report and denied the petition.
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