State Workmen's Insurance Fund v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

RODGERS, Senior Judge.

OEM/ERIE, INC. (Employer) petitions for review of an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that reversed a decision by a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) that denied a termination of Dorothy Hoover’s (Claimant) disability benefits, but granted a modification petition pursuant to the Workers’ Compensation Act (Act).1 We reverse.

Claimant suffered an injury to her left forearm on February 28,1989, while working for Employer. She received compensation benefits pursuant to a notice of compensation payable at the rate of $162.00 per week. On August 26,…