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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded the prior award finding industrial back injury. The Board found the medical opinions relied upon by the judge were not substantial evidence as they failed to account for the applicant's retirement in 2005 and subsequent limited employment. The case is returned to the trial level for further proceedings to develop the medical record regarding the back injury. The Board affirmed the statute of limitations finding for the back injury claim.
JOHN MASSEY vs. COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO is a workers' compensation case decided in San Bernardino. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in San Bernardino.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded the prior award finding industrial back injury. The Board found the medical opinions relied upon by the judge were not substantial evidence as they failed to account for the applicant's retirement in 2005 and subsequent limited employment. The case is returned to the trial level for further proceedings to develop the medical record regarding the back injury. The Board affirmed the statute of limitations finding for the back injury claim.
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