Lahtinen, J.
Petitioner, a police detective, applied for accidental and performance of duty disability retirement benefits in 2007, claiming that he is unable to perform his duties due to a back injury sustained in 1999 while assisting a colleague move a file cabinet up a flight of stairs. Following the initial denial of his applications, petitioner requested a hearing and redetermination. A Hearing Officer denied the applications, finding, among other
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