Legal Opinion

Huynh v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 22, 2007PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Senior Judge McCLOSKEY.

Chinh Huynh (Claimant) petitions for review of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board), reversing an order of the Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ), granting Claimant’s reinstatement petition. We now affirm.

Claimant had been employed by Hatfield Quality Meats (Employer) in its sanitation department. In the course and scope of his employment on April 7, 1997, Claimant sustained head and rib injuries as a result of an eight-foot fall from a ladder. Claimant’s head and the right side of his body struck metal containers on the floor around the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Leon E. Wintermyer, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  2. Pieper v. Ametek-Thermox Instruments DivisionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  3. Henion v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  4. Yonkers v. Donora BoroughCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  5. Maranc v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Irizarry v. Office of General CounselCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  2. McNeil v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Department of Corrections, SCI-Graterford)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  3. D. DiMezza v. WCAB (Prison Health Svs.)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  4. J. McNeil v. WCAB (DOC, SCI-Graterford)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  5. M.L. Boulin v. Brandywine Senior Care, Inc. (WCAB)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2024

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