General Electric Co. v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

J üdge Craig,

This is an appeal by General Electric Company and Electric Mutual Insurance Company (employer) from a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) reversing the referee’s denial of benefits to Robert Williams (claimant). We affirm the Board.

*47Claimant’s injury occurred while he was returning from employer’s vending machines to his work area, carrying two soft drinks. As he was walking, claimant passed a co-worker, Lundell, walking in the opposite direction. In a manner not clearly evidenced in the record, claimant’s soft drinks splashed into Lundell’s face,…