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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration, upholding a finding of industrial injury for Rose Robinson. The applicant was raped by her employer's CEO under circumstances deemed a "sudden and extraordinary" employment event, thus bypassing the six-month employment requirement for psychiatric injuries. The Board adopted the WCJ's report, which found the applicant credible and the injury compensable as it arose out of and occurred in the course of employment.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration, upholding a finding of industrial injury for Rose Robinson. The applicant was raped by her employer's CEO under circumstances deemed a "sudden and extraordinary" employment event, thus bypassing the six-month employment requirement for psychiatric injuries. The Board adopted the WCJ's report, which found the applicant credible and the injury compensable as it arose out of and occurred in the course of employment.
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