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This case involves applicant Roberto Tapia's petition for reconsideration of a workers' compensation award, which was denied. The Board upheld the finding that Tapia sustained work-related injuries and affirmed the temporary and permanent disability indemnity awarded. Tapia's arguments regarding an increased permanent disability rate and entitlement to a job displacement voucher were rejected due to a prior stipulation and failure to follow proper procedure, respectively. Other claims were deemed outside the scope of a reconsideration petition.
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This case involves applicant Roberto Tapia's petition for reconsideration of a workers' compensation award, which was denied. The Board upheld the finding that Tapia sustained work-related injuries and affirmed the temporary and permanent disability indemnity awarded. Tapia's arguments regarding an increased permanent disability rate and entitlement to a job displacement voucher were rejected due to a prior stipulation and failure to follow proper procedure, respectively. Other claims were deemed outside the scope of a reconsideration petition.
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