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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded the prior award due to insufficient substantial evidence supporting the finding of total temporary disability. Specifically, the medical report relied upon did not adequately explain the physician's conclusions regarding the applicant's disability status. The matter was returned to the trial level for further proceedings and a new decision, with the issues of penalties and attorney's fees to be addressed subsequently.
YOLANDA ALVAREZ vs. SECURITAS SECURITY SERVICES, ESIS is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in San Francisco.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded the prior award due to insufficient substantial evidence supporting the finding of total temporary disability. Specifically, the medical report relied upon did not adequately explain the physician's conclusions regarding the applicant's disability status. The matter was returned to the trial level for further proceedings and a new decision, with the issues of penalties and attorney's fees to be addressed subsequently.
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