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This case involves a workers' compensation applicant who suffered a burn injury to his left hand. The defendant sought reconsideration of the WCJ's award, arguing the 104-week limit on temporary disability benefits applied and that the permanent disability rating was incorrect. The Appeals Board denied reconsideration, agreeing that exceptions to the 104-week limit due to amputation or severe burns applied. The Board also found that the WCJ's permanent disability rating was appropriate, treating the Qualified Medical Examiner's discrepancy as a clerical error.
RALPH MARTINEZ vs. PARCO, INC. (psi), CLAIMQUEST (tpa) is a workers' compensation case decided in Pomona. 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 Pomona.
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This case involves a workers' compensation applicant who suffered a burn injury to his left hand. The defendant sought reconsideration of the WCJ's award, arguing the 104-week limit on temporary disability benefits applied and that the permanent disability rating was incorrect. The Appeals Board denied reconsideration, agreeing that exceptions to the 104-week limit due to amputation or severe burns applied. The Board also found that the WCJ's permanent disability rating was appropriate, treating the Qualified Medical Examiner's discrepancy as a clerical error.
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