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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration, rescinded the previous award, and found that the applicant did not sustain an industrial injury. While the applicant experienced exposure to asbestos, silica, and lead, there was insufficient medical evidence to establish a present injury or need for treatment. The Board clarified that the applicant may pursue a claim in the future if a disability arises from the exposure.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration, rescinded the previous award, and found that the applicant did not sustain an industrial injury. While the applicant experienced exposure to asbestos, silica, and lead, there was insufficient medical evidence to establish a present injury or need for treatment. The Board clarified that the applicant may pursue a claim in the future if a disability arises from the exposure.
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