Crucible, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Vinovich)

RODGERS, Senior Judge.

Crucible, Inc. (Employer) petitions for review of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that affirmed a workers’ compensation judge’s (WCJ) decision granting William Vinovich’s (Claimant) petition for penalties. We affirm.

Claimant filed a claim petition requesting specific loss of use benefits for the loss of hearing for all practical intents and purposes as of November 5,1984. After several years of litigation, the WCJ awarded benefits on December 20,1990. Employer filed a timely appeal to the Board and requested a superse-deas, which the Board…