Delaware Valley Truck Parts v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
KELTON, Senior Judge.
Employer Delaware Valley Truck Parts petitions for review of the March 17, 1994 order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board), which reversed the Referee’s decision to suspend Claimant Gerald Eskuchen’s workers’ compensation benefits.
The sole issue raised on appeal is whether a light-duty job as a cashier, which Employer referred to Claimant, was actually available to Claimant. Claimant was released to perform that job by his treating physician, whom the Referee found to be credible, but Employer did not inform the prospective employer that Claimant had a…
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