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This case involves a fire captain's workers' compensation claim for industrial injuries to his ears, heart, neck, back, and left shoulder/hip. The applicant sought reconsideration of a 76% permanent disability rating, arguing the rating instructions for his left shoulder injury were unclear. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, deferring the issues of permanent disability and attorney's fees. The matter is returned to the trial level to clarify the medical restrictions for the applicant's left shoulder injury.
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This case involves a fire captain's workers' compensation claim for industrial injuries to his ears, heart, neck, back, and left shoulder/hip. The applicant sought reconsideration of a 76% permanent disability rating, arguing the rating instructions for his left shoulder injury were unclear. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, deferring the issues of permanent disability and attorney's fees. The matter is returned to the trial level to clarify the medical restrictions for the applicant's left shoulder injury.
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