Hess v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

COLINS, President Judge.

Mark Hess (Petitioner) petitions this Court for review of the August 8,1995 order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that reversed the decision of a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) granting Petitioner’s claim for benefits. We affirm.

*1194Petitioner, a United States Postal Worker and a union shop steward in the John J. Casey Branch # 115 of the National Association of Letter Carriers (Union), was in Atlantic City, New Jersey in preparation for a “rap session” sponsored by the Union when he was criminally assaulted on February 7, 1993. The Union activities…