Su Hoang v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

OPINION BY

Judge McCULLOUGH.

Su Hoang (Claimant) petitions for review of the November 7, 2011 order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that affirmed the decision of a workers’ compensation judge (WCJ) denying Claimant’s review and penalty petitions. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Claimant sustained a work-related injury in the nature of right carpal tunnel syndrome on October 5, 2007, while in the course and scope of his employment with Howmet Aluminum Casting, Inc. (Employer). Employer accepted the injury through a notice of compensation payable, and Claimant received…