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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the defendant's petition for reconsideration. The defendant sought to overturn a finding of industrial cumulative injury to the applicant's left knee, while also failing to address the denial of a specific injury claim. The Board adopted the WCJ's report, finding substantial evidence supported the cumulative injury finding, despite a lack of direct applicant testimony on that issue. The Board also noted a procedural violation by the defendant in submitting excessive exhibits.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the defendant's petition for reconsideration. The defendant sought to overturn a finding of industrial cumulative injury to the applicant's left knee, while also failing to address the denial of a specific injury claim. The Board adopted the WCJ's report, finding substantial evidence supported the cumulative injury finding, despite a lack of direct applicant testimony on that issue. The Board also noted a procedural violation by the defendant in submitting excessive exhibits.
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