No report of injury or illness required by subdivision (a) of Section 6409.1 shall be open to public inspection or made public, nor shall those reports be admissible as evidence in any adversary proceeding before the Workersâ Compensation Appeals Board. However, the reports required of physicians by subdivision (a) of Section 6409 shall be admissible as evidence in the proceeding, except that no physicianâs report shall be admissible as evidence to bar proceedings for the collection of compensation, and the portion of any physicianâs report completed by an employee shall not be admissible as evidence in any proceeding before the Workersâ Compensation Appeals Board.
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