JOHN MUIR HEALTH Permissibly Self-Insured Adjusted By TRISTAR RISK MANAGEMENT RONALD LAWRENCE WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARDSTATE OF CALIFORNIARONALD LA WRENCE, Applicant,vs.JOHN MUIR HEALTH, PermissiblySelf-Insured, Adjusted By TRISTAR RISKMANAGEMENT, Defendants.Case No. ADJ8841436(Stockton District Office)ORDER DENYING PETITIONFOR RECONSIDERATION We have considered the allegations of the Petition for Reconsideration and the contents of the Report of the workers’ compensation administrative law judge (WCJ) with respect thereto. Based on our review of the record, and for the reasons stated in said Report which we adopt and incorporate, we will deny reconsideration. We are, moreover, extending to the WCJ’s finding on credibility the great weight to which it is entitled (see Garza v. Workmen’s Comp. Appeals Bd. (1970) 3 Cal. 3d 312 [35 Cal.Comp.Cases 500].)/ / // / // / // / // / // / // / // / // / // / // / / , For the foregoing reasons, IT IS ORDERED that said Petition for Reconsideration be, and it hereby is, DENIED.WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARDDEPUTY _____________________________________________CRISTINE E. GONDAK I CONCUR, _____________________________________________MARGUERITE SWEENEY CONCURRING, BUT NOT SIGNING KATHERINE ZALEWSKI_____________________________________________ DATED AND FILED AT SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA JUL 11 2014 SERVICE MADE ON THE ABOVE DATE ON THE PERSONS LISTED BELOW AT THEIR ADDRESSES SHOWN ON THE CURRENT OFFICIAL ADDRESS RECORD.RONALD LA WREN CEMULLEN & FILIPPIGARY NELSONebc , WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARDSTATE OF CALIFORNIACASE NUMBER ADJ 8841436RONALD LAWRENCE v. JOHN MUIR HEALTHWorkers’ Compensation Judge: Alvin R. WebberREPORT AND RECOMMENDATION ON PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATIONI. INTRODUCTION By timely, verified petition for reconsideration, Applicant challenges a decision issued herein on 4/29/14. For
