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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration, upholding the Administrative Law Judge's (ALJ) findings. The applicant sustained an industrial injury to his back and anus from lifting a heavy tarp, with medical records supporting this claim. The Board also affirmed the ALJ's credibility assessment of the applicant and found the post-termination defense inapplicable due to pre-termination medical records. Consequently, the petition for reconsideration was denied.
JUAN CRUZ vs. FS COMMERCIAL LANDSCAPE, INC., ZENITH INSURANCE COMPANY is a workers' compensation case decided in Van Nuys. 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 Van Nuys.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration, upholding the Administrative Law Judge's (ALJ) findings. The applicant sustained an industrial injury to his back and anus from lifting a heavy tarp, with medical records supporting this claim. The Board also affirmed the ALJ's credibility assessment of the applicant and found the post-termination defense inapplicable due to pre-termination medical records. Consequently, the petition for reconsideration was denied.
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