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The applicant, a registered nurse, claimed industrial psychiatric injury due to discrimination and harassment at his workplace. The WCJ found the applicant not credible and denied his claim. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, finding that the applicant's testimony was largely uncontradicted and unimpeached. However, the Board rescinded the WCJ's decision and returned the case for further proceedings because the medical examiner's opinion was not based on all relevant employment documents.
THOMAS DOUGLAS vs. STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION, CORCORAN STATE PRISION is a workers' compensation case decided in Fresno. 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 Fresno.
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The applicant, a registered nurse, claimed industrial psychiatric injury due to discrimination and harassment at his workplace. The WCJ found the applicant not credible and denied his claim. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, finding that the applicant's testimony was largely uncontradicted and unimpeached. However, the Board rescinded the WCJ's decision and returned the case for further proceedings because the medical examiner's opinion was not based on all relevant employment documents.
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