Delaware County v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

OPINION BY

Judge COHN.

Delaware County (Employer) petitions for review of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming the decision of a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ), who determined that Pamela Baxter Coles (Claimant) gave timely notice of her injury to Employer. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the order of the Board.

The relevant facts of the ease are as follows. On January 17, 1996, Claimant filed a Claim Petition alleging work-related injuries of anxiety, depression, and high blood pressure caused by abnormal stress and harassment. On May 29, 1996, Claimant…