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Frank Galvan vs. STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND/STATE CONTRACT SERVICES

Filed: Jan 09, 2017
ADJ8946884, ADJ2282087 (VNO 0513880)

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and affirmed a prior award, amending only the dates of applicant's employment with the Department of Justice. The Board found that applicant sustained a single cumulative trauma injury, not three separate ones, and that a prior award was incorporated into the current 100% permanent disability award. Applicant's earnings were correctly determined to be at the maximum rate, as stipulated by the parties. The Board affirmed the prior decision in all other respects.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and affirmed a prior award, amending only the dates of applicant's employment with the Department of Justice. The Board found that applicant sustained a single cumulative trauma injury, not three separate ones, and that a prior award was incorporated into the current 100% permanent disability award. Applicant's earnings were correctly determined to be at the maximum rate, as stipulated by the parties. The Board affirmed the prior decision in all other respects.

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