Claim of Diem v. Diem & Buerger Insurance

Yesawich, Jr., J.

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed September 16, 1987, which ruled that claimant sustained an accidental injury in the course of employment and awarded workers’ compensation benefits.

Claimant, vice-president of sales and office management for his employer, Diem & Buerger Insurance Company, sustained *841a head injury in the course of an early evening softball game played in a public park and, as a result, was unable to work for 4 to 5 months. He was playing, at the time, in a league composed entirely of employees of insurance companies and insurance…