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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board affirmed a finding of total permanent disability for Theodoro Gonzalez, who suffered a severe right upper extremity amputation and psychological injury. The Board adopted the trial judge's reasoning, relying on applicant's vocational expert and medical evidence to establish his inability to benefit from vocational rehabilitation. The Board also corrected a clerical error regarding the defendant's credit for temporary disability overpayments.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board affirmed a finding of total permanent disability for Theodoro Gonzalez, who suffered a severe right upper extremity amputation and psychological injury. The Board adopted the trial judge's reasoning, relying on applicant's vocational expert and medical evidence to establish his inability to benefit from vocational rehabilitation. The Board also corrected a clerical error regarding the defendant's credit for temporary disability overpayments.
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