Grill v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

OPINION BY

JUDGE McCULLOUGH

Scott Grill (Claimant) petitions for review of the August 18, 2015 order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board), which affirmed the decision of a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) denying Claimant’s claim petition. We reverse.

Background

On December 28, 2012, Claimant filed a claim petition against U.S. Airways, Inc. (Employer), alleging that on December 16, 2012, he suffered fractures in his fourth and fifth metacarpals while in the course and scope of his employment as a Catering Agent for Employer. On January 10, 2013, Employer filed an answer denying the…