FROM: Barbara Hannah, Chief Counsel
SUBJECT: Disability Retirement Application of Ernest J. Engeron III
RECOMMENDATION:
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Approve the Service-Connected Disability Retirement with Supplemental Retirement Allowance of Ernest J. Engeron III - San Bernardino County - Probation.
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Requested Benefit:
1. Service-Connected Disability Retirement with Supplemental Retirement Allowance
Staff Recommendation:
1. Ernest J. Engeron III is permanently incapacitated for the performance of duties and a disability retirement should be granted.
2. Ernest J. Engeron III’s disability is service-connected based on the claimed injury(ies)/disease as listed in Exhibit A; therefore, grant a service-connected disability benefit.
3. Ernest J. Engeron III is not capable of gainful employment; therefore, grant the supplemental disability retirement allowance.
4. Staff shall initiate disability benefit payments with an effective date of March 23, 2024 the day after the last day of regular compensation.
BACKGROUND:
Medical Advisor - Shoaib Naqvi, M.D.
Attorney - None
STAFF CONTACT:
Barbara Hannah
ATTACHMENTS:
Exhibit A: Claimed Injury or Disease
Exhibit B: Demographic Information
Exhibit C: Medical Advisor’s Report - Dr. Naqvi 04/19/2025
Exhibit D: Independent Medical Examiner’s Report - Dr. Schreiber 02/12/2025
Exhibit E: Independent Medical Examiner’s Report - Dr. Feiwell 02/20/2025
Exhibit F: Applicant’s Statement of Facts and Physician’s Report
Exhibit G: Department Statement of Facts
Exhibit H: Job Description, Physical Requirements