Jose Nierras, vs. Tek Systems/allegis Group, Permissibly Self-insured, Adjusted By Broadspire,

(OAK 0281403)

This case involves Jose Nierras, an applicant, and TEK Systems/Allegis Group, a permissibly self-insured company adjusted by Broadspire. Nierras seeks reconsideration of the September 21, 2009 Findings, Award, and Order, wherein the workers’ compensation administrative law judge (WCJ) found that the applicant demonstrated good cause to reopen his award and that the applicant sustained 51.25% permanent disability after apportionment as a result of his January 15, 2002 industrial injury to his back and left lower extremity. The WCJ also found that, subsequent to October 14, 2005, applicant was temporarily totally disabled during the period July 30, 2006 through