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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a prior denial regarding the applicant's petition to reopen. While the Board denied the request to amend the injured body part from the left knee to the right knee, it granted the petition to amend the date of injury. The Board found good cause existed within the existing record to change the date of injury to January 21, 2013, based on the WCJ's own opinion and employer reporting.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a prior denial regarding the applicant's petition to reopen. While the Board denied the request to amend the injured body part from the left knee to the right knee, it granted the petition to amend the date of injury. The Board found good cause existed within the existing record to change the date of injury to January 21, 2013, based on the WCJ's own opinion and employer reporting.
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