City of Philadelphia v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

OPINION BY

Senior Judge FRIEDMAN.

The City of Philadelphia (Employer) petitions for review of the May 3, 2011, order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (WCAB), which affirmed the decision of the workers’ compensation judge (WCJ) to deny Employer’s petition to terminate the benefits of Diana Whaley-Campbell (Claimant). We affirm.

In 1994, Claimant filed a claim petition, alleging that she sustained a work-related injury to her eyes in 1992 while working as a youth study counselor at Employer’s Youth Study Center. Claimant asserted that, as a result of her exposure to air pollution at work,…