Legal Opinion

Republic Steel Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 23, 1984No. Appeal, No. 2418 C.D. 1982PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Palladino,

Republic Steel Corporation (Petitioner) appeals from an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referee’s order awarding workmen’s compensation to Paul E. Deppenbrook (Claimant) for serious and permanent disfigurement under Section 306(c) (22) of The Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act (Act).1 We affirm.

Claimant was employed by Petitioner as a scrap shear operator when, on September 19, 1978, he sustained injuries to his face when he was struck by a steel bar. Claimant lost no compensable time from work as a result of the injury.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. American Refrigerator Equipment Co. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  2. McGartland v. Ampco-Pittsburgh Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. Truck Lubricating & Washing Co. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  4. Yaklich v. Union Collieries Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  5. Hanyok v. Pennsylvania Coal & Coke Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1944

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Hilton Hotel Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  2. Smith v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  3. City of Philadelphia v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  4. Litak v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  5. Fuller Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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