Allegheny Ludlum Corp. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

OPINION BY

Judge LEAVITT.

Allegheny Ludlum Corporation (Employer) petitions for review of an adjudication of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming the decision of a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) to grant fatal claim ' benefits to Kimberly Hines (Claimant) for the work-related death of her husband, Daniel Hines (Decedent). Decedent was killed when he was struck by a drunk driver while walking on a public sidewalk towards the plant gate to report to his shift. We are asked to consider whether these circumstances support the Board’s conclusion that the death was…