Dismissed
The appeal was denied due to untimely filing of the Board Appeal requests.
The deciding factor: Good cause for an extension of time to file a Board Appeal request has not been shown, and the required action could have been taken during the original period or sooner.
- Claimed conditions
- right shoulder degenerative arthritis/bicipital tendonitis, hypertension, right ankle pain/strain with weakness and instability
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 17, 2025
- Citation
- A25089722
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