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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied Cesar Cardenas' Petition for Reconsideration because it failed to provide specific citations to the record as required by their rules. The Board also noted the petition was not verified, which is a separate grounds for dismissal. Even if these procedural defects were overlooked, the petition would have been denied on the merits based on the WCJ's report. The WCJ's report detailed the applicant's claims and the medical evidence presented, which supported the original Findings and Award of 6% permanent disability.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied Cesar Cardenas' Petition for Reconsideration because it failed to provide specific citations to the record as required by their rules. The Board also noted the petition was not verified, which is a separate grounds for dismissal. Even if these procedural defects were overlooked, the petition would have been denied on the merits based on the WCJ's report. The WCJ's report detailed the applicant's claims and the medical evidence presented, which supported the original Findings and Award of 6% permanent disability.
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