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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed petitions for reconsideration from SCIF and the applicant after an amended award corrected errors. The applicant sustained injuries, including to his right and left lower extremities and psyche, from an uninsured employer. The Uninsured Employers Benefits Trust Fund's petition for reconsideration was denied, upholding the finding of permanent disability and temporary total disability indemnity. The Board adopted the WCJ's report, denying UEF's claims that the AME's opinions were not substantial evidence and that the rating methods were improperly applied.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed petitions for reconsideration from SCIF and the applicant after an amended award corrected errors. The applicant sustained injuries, including to his right and left lower extremities and psyche, from an uninsured employer. The Uninsured Employers Benefits Trust Fund's petition for reconsideration was denied, upholding the finding of permanent disability and temporary total disability indemnity. The Board adopted the WCJ's report, denying UEF's claims that the AME's opinions were not substantial evidence and that the rating methods were improperly applied.
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