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This case involved an applicant seeking reconsideration of a Workers' Compensation Appeals Board decision that denied his claim for psychiatric injury. The Board denied reconsideration, affirming the administrative law judge's findings that the applicant did not establish he worked the required six months for psychiatric injury claims and that his injury was not caused by a sudden and extraordinary event. Inconsistent testimony from the applicant regarding his employment duration and the mechanism of his injury led to a credibility determination against him.
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This case involved an applicant seeking reconsideration of a Workers' Compensation Appeals Board decision that denied his claim for psychiatric injury. The Board denied reconsideration, affirming the administrative law judge's findings that the applicant did not establish he worked the required six months for psychiatric injury claims and that his injury was not caused by a sudden and extraordinary event. Inconsistent testimony from the applicant regarding his employment duration and the mechanism of his injury led to a credibility determination against him.
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