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The applicant, Michael Burgess, sought reconsideration of a November 5, 2024 Findings and Order, which found he did not sustain an industrial injury. The Appeals Board granted the Petition for Reconsideration, concluding that the record was not properly developed and that there was insufficient medical evidence to support the Workers' Compensation Arbitrator's decision. The Board deferred a final decision after reconsideration to allow for further review of the factual and legal issues, and encouraged the parties to participate in their voluntary mediation program.
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The applicant, Michael Burgess, sought reconsideration of a November 5, 2024 Findings and Order, which found he did not sustain an industrial injury. The Appeals Board granted the Petition for Reconsideration, concluding that the record was not properly developed and that there was insufficient medical evidence to support the Workers' Compensation Arbitrator's decision. The Board deferred a final decision after reconsideration to allow for further review of the factual and legal issues, and encouraged the parties to participate in their voluntary mediation program.
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