Scheib v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

PELLEGRINI, Judge.

Clarita B. Scheib (Claimant) appeals from the order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) reversing the Referee’s denial of a Petition for Suspension of Total Disability Benefits because the Referee’s finding that the work offered to Claimant was not suitable was not supported by substantial evidence.

On February 18, 1985, while working as a clerk at Ames Department Store (Employer), Claimant slipped on a wet floor, injuring her right knee, causing her to be unable to stand or walk for more than 15 minutes at a time. Although she attempted to return, she was…