Legal Opinion

Smith v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Supervalu Holdings PA, LLC)

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 5, 2018No. 796 C.D. 2016PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

JUDGE SIMPSON

Dennis Smith (Claimant) petitions for review of an. order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that affirmed an order of a Workers’ Compensation judge (WCJ) granting a modification petition filed by Claimant’s employer, Su-pervalu Holdings PA, LLC (Employer). Based upon a labor market survey showing five available positions within Claimant’s medical restrictions with an average pay of $400.56 per week, the WCJ modified Claimant’s weekly benefits to the rate of $394.63. Claimant contends the Board erred in finding substantial: evidence for the WCJ’s…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Phoenixville Hospital v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  2. A & J Builders, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  3. Furnari v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  4. Valenta v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  5. Rebeor v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009

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