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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to amend an award concerning an electrocution injury. The Board modified the award to have the EDD lien for duplicative payments deducted from the applicant's permanent disability award, rather than reimbursed separately by the defendant, and rescinded the award of interest to EDD. The Board affirmed the WCJ's findings of 100% permanent disability without apportionment and the exclusion of sub rosa video evidence. The matter was returned to the WCJ to recalculate the commutation of the award to incorporate the EDD lien payment.
RONALD THOMPSON vs. BLOCKA CONSTRUCTION, INC., SEABRIGHT INSURANCE COMPANY is a workers' compensation case decided in . 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 .
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to amend an award concerning an electrocution injury. The Board modified the award to have the EDD lien for duplicative payments deducted from the applicant's permanent disability award, rather than reimbursed separately by the defendant, and rescinded the award of interest to EDD. The Board affirmed the WCJ's findings of 100% permanent disability without apportionment and the exclusion of sub rosa video evidence. The matter was returned to the WCJ to recalculate the commutation of the award to incorporate the EDD lien payment.
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