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The Appeals Board granted defendant's Petition for Removal, rescinded the WCJ's January 12, 2022 Order denying a change of venue and consolidating cases. This decision was made because the record lacked admitted evidence, which is required for a valid decision under Hamilton v. Lockheed Corp. and Appeals Board rules. The matter is returned to the WCJ for further proceedings, including a trial if necessary, to create a proper evidentiary record.
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The Appeals Board granted defendant's Petition for Removal, rescinded the WCJ's January 12, 2022 Order denying a change of venue and consolidating cases. This decision was made because the record lacked admitted evidence, which is required for a valid decision under Hamilton v. Lockheed Corp. and Appeals Board rules. The matter is returned to the WCJ for further proceedings, including a trial if necessary, to create a proper evidentiary record.
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