Crawford v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

PALLADINO, Judge.

Douglas Crawford (Claimant) appeals from an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) reversing a referee’s decision that granted Claimant’s petition to set aside a final receipt but denied Claimant’s request for specific loss of the use of his feet for all practical intents and purposes.

Claimant worked for Peugot Contracting as a laborer and truck driver, assisting in the demolition of houses and other structures and the hauling away of debris. On December 7, 1978, Claimant was injured in the course of his employment when he “fell 30 feet from a beam and…