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Applicant Jeffrey Davis sought reconsideration of a 74% permanent disability award, arguing vocational expert testimony supported 100% disability. The Appeals Board denied reconsideration, finding the vocational expert's reports were not substantial evidence. The WCJ properly concluded the applicant failed to meet his burden to rebut the scheduled rating. Therefore, the WCJ's original findings and award were affirmed.
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Applicant Jeffrey Davis sought reconsideration of a 74% permanent disability award, arguing vocational expert testimony supported 100% disability. The Appeals Board denied reconsideration, finding the vocational expert's reports were not substantial evidence. The WCJ properly concluded the applicant failed to meet his burden to rebut the scheduled rating. Therefore, the WCJ's original findings and award were affirmed.
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