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CANO v. WORKERS' COMP. APPEALS BD.

No. C032288.

96 Cal.Rptr.2d 582 (2000)

81 Cal.App.4th 225

Juan CANO, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD, Carrancho Farms, Inc., et al. Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

June 5, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Frederick J. Gibbons and Manda G. Olmstead, Marysville, for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent Workers' Compensation Appeals Board.

Rahn, Drivon & McCarthy, Rahn, McCarthy, Holbrook & Murphy, James A. Drivon, Patrick S. Scott, Sacramento, for Respondents Carrancho Farms, Inc. and Cambridge Integrated Services Group, Inc.

RAYE, J.

Petitioner Juan Cano, employed as a mechanic and truck driver by respondent Carrancho Farms, Inc., was assigned to dismantle a fiberglass tank. While Cano worked in the tank, a coworker's welding torch caused an explosion, igniting a fireball inside the tank. Cano suffered severe burns to his face, arms, hands, stomach, back, buttocks, thighs and legs. A findings and award issued by respondent Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (Board) found Cano suffered...

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