What the panel ordered
The Joint Finding of Fact issued by the WCJ on July 7, 2021, finding AMPCO as the employer of the injured workers, was affirmed by the WCAB panel after reconsideration.
Petition for Reconsideration filed by AMPCO construction was dismissed; the WCJ's Joint Finding of Fact on employment was affirmed by the WCAB panel after reconsideration.
This docket was decided more than once. Shown here is the latest released decision; we also hold June 29, 2021.
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 panel affirmed the WCJ's finding that AMPCO was the employer of the injured workers under Labor Code 2750.5, rejecting the adverse inference claims against CalMar and SCIF due to lack of evidence and failure to comply with subpoena issues.
From the decision · page 3The sole question in ADJ11934915 asked is who was the employer of the injured workers on the date of injury 09/28/2018. Another included question referenced Labor Code § 2750.5. Defense counsel for AMPCO asks, separately from this issue, as to: