What the panel ordered
Petition for Reconsideration denied; WCJ's findings and award affirmed.
Defendant sought reconsideration of the WCJ's Joint Findings of Fact, Award, and Order issued October 16, 2024, which found injury AOE/COE and awarded permanent disability in ADJ14902030, and found no injury AOE/COE in ADJ19260558.
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/COEDefendant prevailedcirculatory system/heart
The WCJ found no injury AOE/COE to the circulatory system/heart in ADJ19260558.
From the decision · page 1Defendant seeks reconsideration of the Joint Findings of Fact, Award, and Order (F&A) issued by a workers' compensation administrative law judge (WCJ) on October 16, 2024. In that decision, the WCJ found in pertinent part in Case No ADJ14902030 that applicant, while employed during the period of November 15, 2004 through January 23, 2021 as a firefighter by defendant the City of Daly City, sustained injury arising out of and in the course of employment to the respiratory system and circulatory system/heart and that applicant's injury caused permanent disability of 79% in Case No ADJ14902030, and she awarded permanent disability, attorney's fees, and a life pension; and in Case No. ADJ19260558 that applicant, while employed during the period of January 1, 2005 through January 23, 2021 as a firefighter, by the City of Daly City, did not sustain injury arising out of and in the course of employment to the circulatory system/heart and ordered that applicant take nothing in Case No. ADJ19260558.