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In this workers' compensation case, the defendant sought reconsideration of an interlocutory order regarding the Agreed Medical Evaluator (AME). The Appeals Board dismissed the petition for reconsideration, holding that such procedural rulings are not final orders subject to review. The Board also denied the defendant's request for removal, finding no substantial prejudice or irreparable harm warranting that extraordinary remedy. The original finding that the applicant sustained an industrial heart injury on February 22, 2007, remains unchallenged procedurally.
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In this workers' compensation case, the defendant sought reconsideration of an interlocutory order regarding the Agreed Medical Evaluator (AME). The Appeals Board dismissed the petition for reconsideration, holding that such procedural rulings are not final orders subject to review. The Board also denied the defendant's request for removal, finding no substantial prejudice or irreparable harm warranting that extraordinary remedy. The original finding that the applicant sustained an industrial heart injury on February 22, 2007, remains unchallenged procedurally.
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