What the panel ordered
Affirmed except amended to find applicant met the 35% and 5% SIBTF eligibility thresholds; matter returned to trial level for 70% threshold determinationp. 6
Petition for Reconsideration from WCJ Findings and Order denying SIBTF benefits; WCAB granted reconsideration and issued Decision After Reconsideration
This docket was decided more than once. Shown here is the latest released decision; we also hold November 6, 2023.
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.
Subsequent injury PD rating of 58% (or 52% with reduced psyche rating) when considered alone without regard to occupation or age exceeds 35% threshold
From the decision · page 6Accordingly, we affirm the August 10, 2023 Findings and Order, except that we amend it to find that applicant met the 35% and 5% SIBTF eligibility threshold.