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This case involves two industrial injuries for the applicant, Mariano Duran, sustained in 2004. The Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) issued an award finding industrial injuries to the applicant's back, spine, shoulder, elbow, hypertension, heart disease, headaches, cognitive disorder, and sleep disorder, with a $91%$ permanent disability rating after apportionment. Both applicant and defendant petitioned for reconsideration. The Appeals Board affirmed the WCJ's decision after reconsideration, finding substantial evidence supported the award and declining to remand for further proceedings regarding the sleep disorder.
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This case involves two industrial injuries for the applicant, Mariano Duran, sustained in 2004. The Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) issued an award finding industrial injuries to the applicant's back, spine, shoulder, elbow, hypertension, heart disease, headaches, cognitive disorder, and sleep disorder, with a $91%$ permanent disability rating after apportionment. Both applicant and defendant petitioned for reconsideration. The Appeals Board affirmed the WCJ's decision after reconsideration, finding substantial evidence supported the award and declining to remand for further proceedings regarding the sleep disorder.
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