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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the petition for reconsideration because it was not taken from a "final" order, as interlocutory procedural decisions are not appealable. The Board also denied the petition for removal, finding no showing of substantial prejudice or irreparable harm. Furthermore, the petition for disqualification of the WCJ was denied based on the WCJ's report. Finally, the Board rejected the petitioner's reliance on the Fifth Amendment due to a lack of relevance.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the petition for reconsideration because it was not taken from a "final" order, as interlocutory procedural decisions are not appealable. The Board also denied the petition for removal, finding no showing of substantial prejudice or irreparable harm. Furthermore, the petition for disqualification of the WCJ was denied based on the WCJ's report. Finally, the Board rejected the petitioner's reliance on the Fifth Amendment due to a lack of relevance.
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