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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a judge's award finding applicant sustained cumulative injuries to multiple body parts and was 100% permanently disabled. The Board rescinded the award due to uncertainty regarding specific injured body parts for each cumulative trauma period and the distinct liabilities of defendants SCIF and CIGA. It also ordered a 15% attorney's fee and remanded the case for a new decision clarifying liabilities and potentially including the left elbow and shoulder injuries.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a judge's award finding applicant sustained cumulative injuries to multiple body parts and was 100% permanently disabled. The Board rescinded the award due to uncertainty regarding specific injured body parts for each cumulative trauma period and the distinct liabilities of defendants SCIF and CIGA. It also ordered a 15% attorney's fee and remanded the case for a new decision clarifying liabilities and potentially including the left elbow and shoulder injuries.
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