Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

OPINION BY

Senior Judge JIULIANTE.

Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation (Employer) petitions for review of the January 13, 2003 order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming the January 4, 2002 order of the Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) that granted the claim petition of John Seseo (Claimant) for binaural hearing loss due to long and continuous exposure to hazardous occupational noise during the course of his employment. We affirm.

Claimant began working for Employer on April 25,1971. As a messenger, Claimant would travel throughout the steel mill. Prior to his…