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This case concerns an applicant's claim for workers' compensation temporary disability benefits following an industrial injury in 2016. The defendant sought reconsideration of a prior award, arguing insufficient evidence of temporary total disability. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration, affirming the award based on the substantial medical evidence from Dr. Rosalind Hsia. The Board found the defendant failed to meet its burden of proving the employer offered work accommodating the applicant's documented restrictions.
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This case concerns an applicant's claim for workers' compensation temporary disability benefits following an industrial injury in 2016. The defendant sought reconsideration of a prior award, arguing insufficient evidence of temporary total disability. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration, affirming the award based on the substantial medical evidence from Dr. Rosalind Hsia. The Board found the defendant failed to meet its burden of proving the employer offered work accommodating the applicant's documented restrictions.
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