Bethlehem Steel Corp. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

OPINION BY

President Judge COLINS.

Bethlehem Steel Corporation (Employer) petitions for review of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) order affirming an award of benefits to Alfonso Martinez on his claim petition in which he alleged a work-related loss of hearing in both ears.

Martinez worked for Bethlehem Steel from 1964 to 1992, and during that time he was exposed to loud and continuous noise. On or about June 23,1995, Martinez filed a claim petition alleging that his last date of employment and/or exposure was November 30, 1992 and that notice of his injury was served on the…