Legal Opinion
United States Steel Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided August 1, 1973No. Appeal, No. 1255 C.D. 1972PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Kramer,
This is an appeal from an order, dated November 29, 1972, of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) dismissing the appeal of the United States Steel Corporation (USS) and thereby affirming the award of compensation to Joseph M. Muniz, Jr. (Muniz).
The pertinent facts taken from the record are that Muniz, a 29-year-old “solution tender” with six years service to USS, was injured on August 15, 1969 in the course of his employment. As a solution tender, Muniz’ work entailed the lowering of a 95-pound, five feet long, anode into a vat for an electrolytic tinning…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Universal Cyclops Steel Corp. v. KrawczynskiCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Barrett v. Otis Elevator Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
- Petrone v. Moffat Coal Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
- Matrunics v. Ruffsdale Coal Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
3Cited by13 opinions
- Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board v. CzepurnyjCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board v. Olivetti Corp. of AmericaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Crocker v. Eastland Woolen Mill, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
- Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board v. YoungCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board of the Commonwealth v. State Workmen's Insurance FundCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
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