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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed Safed Ismail's petition for reconsideration because it was untimely filed. The petition was submitted more than 25 days after the WCJ's decision, exceeding the jurisdictional time limit for filing. Furthermore, the petition sought reconsideration of a non-final, interlocutory order, which is not appealable. Therefore, the Board lacked authority to review the merits of the petition.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed Safed Ismail's petition for reconsideration because it was untimely filed. The petition was submitted more than 25 days after the WCJ's decision, exceeding the jurisdictional time limit for filing. Furthermore, the petition sought reconsideration of a non-final, interlocutory order, which is not appealable. Therefore, the Board lacked authority to review the merits of the petition.
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