Johnson v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

FRIEDMAN, Judge.

Nancy E. Johnson (Claimant) appeals from an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (WCAB) affirming the decision of a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) to reinstate Claimant’s total disability benefits for the period from April 26,1987 to June 30, 1987 and dismissing Claimant’s nunc pro tunc appeal. We reverse and remand.

Claimant was employed by the Budd Company (Employer) when, on May 19, 1981, she sustained a work-related injury. Claimant received workers’ compensation benefits for various periods of time and, eventually, returned to work in a light duty position.…