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TIFFANY OCHOA vs. CROSSROADS STAFFING; COMMERCE & INDUSTRY INSURANCE COMPANY

Filed: Nov 04, 2011
ADJ7185839, ADJ6907013

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The Appeals Board granted reconsideration and amended the prior decision, clarifying that the applicant did not sustain a cumulative trauma injury to her right wrist and upper extremity. The Board also rescinded the prior reservation of jurisdiction on future medical care for the admitted July 11, 2009 wrist injury. Applicant failed to meet her burden of proof for future medical treatment, as the available medical evidence did not support a need for it. The Board found no entitlement to temporary disability for the admitted injury and affirmed the dismissal of a separate specific injury claim due to lack of timely challenge.

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The Appeals Board granted reconsideration and amended the prior decision, clarifying that the applicant did not sustain a cumulative trauma injury to her right wrist and upper extremity. The Board also rescinded the prior reservation of jurisdiction on future medical care for the admitted July 11, 2009 wrist injury. Applicant failed to meet her burden of proof for future medical treatment, as the available medical evidence did not support a need for it. The Board found no entitlement to temporary disability for the admitted injury and affirmed the dismissal of a separate specific injury claim due to lack of timely challenge.

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