What the panel ordered
Petition for reconsideration granted; WCJ decision of February 2, 2021 rescinded; matter returned to WCJ for further proceedings and decision
Petition for reconsideration filed by defendant; WCJ decision of February 2, 2021 under review
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 the defendant's challenge to the impairment rating string valid and granted reconsideration to allow a formal rating to be obtained.
From the decision · page 3I have reviewed defendant's petition for reconsideration. Defendant has a legitimate beef with my rating of the impairment in this case.
The facts that decided it
What the panel treated as outcome-determinative, and which side it favoured.
The WCJ acknowledged an incorrect impairment rating string in the prior decision.
Favours Defendant prevailed