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This case involves an applicant with industrial injuries to her knees and spine sustained in 2002 and 2003, who continued to work for the defendant employer, receiving pay raises, until her temporary disability began in 2007. The defendant disputed the calculation of the applicant's temporary disability rate, advocating for a rate based on pre-injury wages. The Board affirmed the prior order, clarifying that the temporary disability rate should be based on the applicant's actual wages earned at the time her temporary disability commenced in 2007, recognizing her post-injury wage progression.
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This case involves an applicant with industrial injuries to her knees and spine sustained in 2002 and 2003, who continued to work for the defendant employer, receiving pay raises, until her temporary disability began in 2007. The defendant disputed the calculation of the applicant's temporary disability rate, advocating for a rate based on pre-injury wages. The Board affirmed the prior order, clarifying that the temporary disability rate should be based on the applicant's actual wages earned at the time her temporary disability commenced in 2007, recognizing her post-injury wage progression.
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