Welsh v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
DOYLE, Judge.
Douglas Welsh (Claimant) appeals from an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board), which reversed a decision of a Worker’s Compensation Judge (WCJ) to reinstate the total disability benefits of Claimant.
On November 7, 1991, Claimant sustained work-related back and neck injuries while working as a laborer for L.W. Miller Roofing Company (Employer). A notice of compensation payable was issued on November 26, 1991, pursuant to which Claimant received a weekly disability rate of $371.55 based upon an average weekly wage of $557.33. By a supplemental agreement dated…
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