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Keith Hern vs. Pacific Gas and Electric Company

Filed: Apr 23, 2018
Sacramento
ADJ7693627, ADJ10927412

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of findings awarding applicant permanent disability benefits. Both applicant and defendant PG&E petitioned for reconsideration on various issues, including the calculation of permanent disability ratings and the trigger date for a 15% increase in benefits due to the employer's failure to offer modified work. The Board rescinded the prior findings and returned the cases to the trial level for further proceedings to determine the correct date notice of applicant's permanent and stationary status was provided to the defendant, and to correct findings regarding injured body parts and permanent disability ratings.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of findings awarding applicant permanent disability benefits. Both applicant and defendant PG&E petitioned for reconsideration on various issues, including the calculation of permanent disability ratings and the trigger date for a 15% increase in benefits due to the employer's failure to offer modified work. The Board rescinded the prior findings and returned the cases to the trial level for further proceedings to determine the correct date notice of applicant's permanent and stationary status was provided to the defendant, and to correct findings regarding injured body parts and permanent disability ratings.

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