What the panel ordered
Petition for Reconsideration deniedp. 2
Defendant's petition for reconsideration of WCJ's January 8, 2024 Findings and Award granting SJDB voucher
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.
Duty to issue voucher attached 60 days after 9/13/18 QME report finding 97% PD; later stipulation to 100% PD did not negate that duty
From the decision · page 1Displacement Benefit (SJDB) voucher when it failed to offer regular, modified, or alternative work following the receipt of the September 13, 2018 report of David W. Baum, M.D.
The facts that decided it
What the panel treated as outcome-determinative, and which side it favoured.
QME Baum report of 9/13/18 found 97% permanent partial disability and was served on defendant
Favours Applicant prevailed