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Applicant Spruitenburg sought reconsideration of an order closing the record and reinstating a prior award. The Appeals Board dismissed this petition, finding that the WCJ's orders were not final decisions from which reconsideration could be sought. The Board clarified that Spruitenburg can petition for reconsideration after the WCJ formally reissues the May 2, 2005, Findings and Award. Therefore, the current petition was premature.
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Applicant Spruitenburg sought reconsideration of an order closing the record and reinstating a prior award. The Appeals Board dismissed this petition, finding that the WCJ's orders were not final decisions from which reconsideration could be sought. The Board clarified that Spruitenburg can petition for reconsideration after the WCJ formally reissues the May 2, 2005, Findings and Award. Therefore, the current petition was premature.
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