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Sharon Shinedling vs. Kaiser Permanente, Sedgwick Claims Management Services

Filed: Jun 27, 2016
San Francisco
ADJ427560 (VNO 0474553)

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted Kaiser Permanente's Petition for Reconsideration to amend a clerical error in the original Findings and Award. The original award found the applicant $100%$ permanently disabled due to a May 2, 2002 injury as a social worker. The amendment clarifies that Dr. Alban's apportionment is valid, attributing $80%$ of the lumbar spine disability to the date of injury. All other aspects of the original award remain affirmed.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted Kaiser Permanente's Petition for Reconsideration to amend a clerical error in the original Findings and Award. The original award found the applicant $100%$ permanently disabled due to a May 2, 2002 injury as a social worker. The amendment clarifies that Dr. Alban's apportionment is valid, attributing $80%$ of the lumbar spine disability to the date of injury. All other aspects of the original award remain affirmed.

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