What the panel ordered
Petition for Reconsideration denied.
Petition for Reconsideration filed by defendant AmGUARD Insurance Company, seeking review of injury AOE/COE and entitlement to medical treatment decision.
What was disputed, and how it came out
Each issue the panel decided, with the reasoning it gave. An outcome is what this panel did on this record — not a rule, and not a prediction.
AOE/COEApplicant prevailedleft ankle · left foot
The Board gave great weight to the WCJ's credibility determinations and found the applicant's injury on April 30, 2020, to be compensable and arising out of and in the course of employment, supported by medical records and credible testimony.
From the decision · page 9Credibility determinations have been made based on the demeanor and appearances of the witnesses at trial. Careful consideration has been afforded to all of the exhibits in evidence. Based on a totality of the record, applicant suffered injury on April 30, 2020 and the injury is AOE/COE.
The facts that decided it
What the panel treated as outcome-determinative, and which side it favoured.