Beaver & Casey, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

FRIEDMAN, Judge.

Beaver and Casey, Inc. (Employer) and Wausau Underwriters Insurance Company (Insurer) (collectively, Petitioners) appeal from an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming a referee’s 1 decision to award compensation benefits to James G. Soliday (Claimant). We reverse.

Employer, a utility contractor, employed Claimant as a construction laborer on a pipe crew.2 In this capacity, Claimant worked at different construction sites for varying periods of time.3 Claimant usually drove his own vehicle directly from his home to the job site. Occasionally, however,…