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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the City of Los Angeles's Petition for Reconsideration. The Board adopted the Workers' Compensation Judge's (WCJ) report, which found the applicant's testimony credible regarding an incident of excessive yelling by a supervisor. The WCJ determined this event was the predominant cause of the applicant's psychological and gastrointestinal injuries, finding the defendant's contrary evidence lacked substantiality. The Board gave great weight to the WCJ's credibility findings, as supported by evidence.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the City of Los Angeles's Petition for Reconsideration. The Board adopted the Workers' Compensation Judge's (WCJ) report, which found the applicant's testimony credible regarding an incident of excessive yelling by a supervisor. The WCJ determined this event was the predominant cause of the applicant's psychological and gastrointestinal injuries, finding the defendant's contrary evidence lacked substantiality. The Board gave great weight to the WCJ's credibility findings, as supported by evidence.
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