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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed a petition for reconsideration because it was not filed from a "final" order as defined by law, but rather an interlocutory procedural decision. The Board also denied a petition for removal, finding no substantial prejudice or irreparable harm would result from denying it. The WCJ's report, incorporated by the Board, clarified that the orders did not allow re-litigation of already decided issues. Therefore, the petition was dismissed for reconsideration and denied for removal.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed a petition for reconsideration because it was not filed from a "final" order as defined by law, but rather an interlocutory procedural decision. The Board also denied a petition for removal, finding no substantial prejudice or irreparable harm would result from denying it. The WCJ's report, incorporated by the Board, clarified that the orders did not allow re-litigation of already decided issues. Therefore, the petition was dismissed for reconsideration and denied for removal.
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