What the panel ordered
The WCAB affirmed the Findings of Fact and Award issued by the WCJ on April 12, 2021, except amended to include findings of injury arising out of and occurring in the course of employment to right knee and right ankle, and claims to back, left shoulder, and chest.
Defendant sought reconsideration of the Findings of Fact and Award issued by the WCJ on April 12, 2021; WCJ recommended denial of the Petition for Reconsideration; WCAB issued Opinion and Decision After Reconsideration affirming the F&A with amendments.
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.
The WCAB found substantial evidence supporting injury AOE/COE to right knee and right ankle, and claims to back, left shoulder, and chest, based on credible testimony and medical evidence.
From the decision · page 4Accordingly, we grant reconsideration, and we affirm the F&A except that we amend the F&A to include the findings that applicant sustained injury AOE/COE to her right knee, and right ankle, and that she claimed injury AOE/COE to her back, left shoulder, and chest.