DEL MAR DIE CASTING CO.; STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND SANTOS ACEVEDO WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARDSTATE OF CALIFORNIASANTOS ACEVEDO, Applicant,vs.DEL MAR DIE CASTING CO.; STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND, Defendants.Case No. ADJ2057251(Los Angeles District Office)OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION Applicant, Santos Acevedo, and defendant, State Compensation Insurance Fund, on behalf of its insured, Del Mar Die Casting Company, both seek reconsideration from the Findings, Award and Order Re Home Care Issue, dated August 13, 2012, in which a workers’ compensation administrative law judge (WCJ) found applicant was, and is, in need of home care services to be provided by a non-skilled home health care assistant, as a consequence of applicant’s industrial cumulative trauma injury in the form of a stroke over the period ending September 7, 2002. The WCJ found applicant is in need of such services for 9 hours per day, and awarded reimbursement for home care services provided by members of applicant’s family, subject to reimbursement at specified rates, depending on the dates such services were rendered, since October 8, 2002. Defendant was also ordered to determine and provide reasonable and cost-effective home modifications for applicant’s safety and comfort. Taking into account the statutory time constraints for acting on the petition, and based upon our initial review of the record, we believe that reconsideration must be granted in order to allow sufficient opportunity to further study the factual and legal issues in this case. We believe that this action is necessary to give us a complete understanding of the record and to enable us to issue a just and reasoned decision. Reconsideration will be granted for this purpose and for such further proceedings as we may hereinafter determine to be appropriate./ / // / / , For the foregoing reasons, IT IS ORDERED that Reconsideration of the Finding
