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The WCAB denied reconsideration of an arbitrator's finding that SCIF was liable for applicant's cumulative trauma injury. SCIF argued the injury date should be the date of a specific injury, but the AME found disability from both the specific and cumulative injuries. The WCAB affirmed, finding no evidence that the applicant knew or should have known of the cumulative injury earlier.
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The WCAB denied reconsideration of an arbitrator's finding that SCIF was liable for applicant's cumulative trauma injury. SCIF argued the injury date should be the date of a specific injury, but the AME found disability from both the specific and cumulative injuries. The WCAB affirmed, finding no evidence that the applicant knew or should have known of the cumulative injury earlier.
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