Mancini's Bakery v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

DOYLE, Judge.

Before us are cross-appeals from an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming an order of the referee which granted the claim petition of Peter Leone (Claimant) and awarded benefits under The Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act (Act) 1 for the closed periods January 4, 1989 to April 9, 1989 and January 13, 1990 to January 7, 1991, but suspended benefits as of the latter date.

Claimant had been employed by Mancini’s Bakery (Employer) since 1977 as a driver-salesman, a position which required him to load and unload racks of bread weighing between 25 and…