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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration of a prior award due to significant procedural errors. The WCAB found the trial record incomplete, lacking clear identification of issues, stipulations, and admitted evidence, which prevented a meaningful review. Consequently, the prior award was rescinded, and the case was remanded to the trial level for proper record development and a new decision. This action ensures a proper foundation for adjudication and potential future appeals.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration of a prior award due to significant procedural errors. The WCAB found the trial record incomplete, lacking clear identification of issues, stipulations, and admitted evidence, which prevented a meaningful review. Consequently, the prior award was rescinded, and the case was remanded to the trial level for proper record development and a new decision. This action ensures a proper foundation for adjudication and potential future appeals.
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