Claim of Burkholder v. Burkholder Bros.

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed May 23, 1979, which modified an Administrative Law Judge’s decision by reducing the rate of reduced earnings payable to claimant as a result of his permanent total disability. By decision of the board filed on August 2, 1977, it was determined that claimant sustained a compensable neck injury while operating a backhoe on December 16, 1974. He had previously sustained a compensable back injury on April 4, 1957. Subsequent to these injuries claimant was receiving weekly compensation payments of $89 apportioned between the two…