Septa v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

PALLADINO, Judge.

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (Employer) appeals an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming a referee’s decision that the injuries sustained by Lissa A. Scott (Claimant) were compensable because they occurred within the course and scope of her employment. We affirm.

Claimant was injured in an automobile accident which occurred while she was on her way to work. She filed a claim stating that she was disabled by the accident and that the accident occurred while she was within the course and scope of her employment as a field claims…