Wilson v. International Peripheral Systems, Inc.

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

Kenneth L. Wilson (claimant) appeals from a decision of the Mifflin County Court of Common Pleas which upheld the decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeals Board (Board) affirming a referee’s denial of benefits.

In order to bring within the terms of the Pennsylvania Occupational Disease Act (Act)1 a disease which has not been specifically designated as an “oc-. cupational disease” in the Act, the claimant must bear the burden of proving that his claim meets all the criteria set out in Section 108(n) of the Act, 77 P.S. §1208(n), Boniecke v. McGraw-Edison Co., 252 Pa.…