A tribunal has agreed to "undercut" a nearly 20-year-old workers' compensation approval and reject a worker's new claim, finding her 2005 lumbar injury - initially blamed on poor seating arrangements at a work event - was caused by a degenerative spinal condition and not work-related.
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