Rogele, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

OPINION BY

Judge McGINLEY.

Rogele, Inc. (Employer) petitions for review of the order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed the Workers’ Compensation Judge’s (WCJ) decision which ordered Employer to pay partial disability benefits from September 30, 2005, until the date of Todd Mattson’s (Claimant) conviction, pay Claimant’s attorney fees of $3,200.00, and pay a fifty percent penalty.

Claimant worked as a laborer for Employer. On July 31, 2003, Claimant sustained an avulsion fracture of the triquetrum dorsally of his right wrist while operating a drill. Claimant…