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The applicant, a deputy sheriff trainee, sustained admitted injury to his right foot, ankle, and hips on July 10, 2006, and a subsequent cumulative trauma injury ending around July 2007 to his feet and hips. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to clarify that the applicant was not engaged in "active law enforcement service" for Labor Code section 4850 benefits during his specific injury on July 10, 2006. However, the entitlement to section 4850 benefits for the cumulative trauma injury remains deferred for further proceedings. The Board otherwise affirmed the WCJ's findings regarding temporary disability and permanent stationary date.
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The applicant, a deputy sheriff trainee, sustained admitted injury to his right foot, ankle, and hips on July 10, 2006, and a subsequent cumulative trauma injury ending around July 2007 to his feet and hips. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to clarify that the applicant was not engaged in "active law enforcement service" for Labor Code section 4850 benefits during his specific injury on July 10, 2006. However, the entitlement to section 4850 benefits for the cumulative trauma injury remains deferred for further proceedings. The Board otherwise affirmed the WCJ's findings regarding temporary disability and permanent stationary date.
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