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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the applicant's petition for reconsideration due to a failure to properly serve Clarendon National Insurance Company. This procedural defect, specifically the lack of a required proof of service, is grounds for dismissal under California regulations. Had the petition not been dismissed, the Board would have denied it based on the administrative law judge's original findings. The applicant had sought reconsideration of findings regarding industrial injuries and disability assessments for multiple injury dates and insurers.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the applicant's petition for reconsideration due to a failure to properly serve Clarendon National Insurance Company. This procedural defect, specifically the lack of a required proof of service, is grounds for dismissal under California regulations. Had the petition not been dismissed, the Board would have denied it based on the administrative law judge's original findings. The applicant had sought reconsideration of findings regarding industrial injuries and disability assessments for multiple injury dates and insurers.
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