Edgewater Steel Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

NARICK, Senior Judge.

Before this Court is Charles R. Wolfe’s (Employee or Claimant) motion to quash Edgewater Steel Company’s (Employer) petition for review of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (WCAB) issued pursuant to a remand from Commonwealth Court.

A condensed version of the facts are as follows. Employee received benefits for a work-related injury. Employer later filed a petition with the WCAB, requesting that Employee be ordered to submit to a physical examination. Employee refused such examination unless his counsel was present at the medical examination.

After a…