Creaturo v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

COLINS, President Judge.

Gregory Creaturo (Creaturo) petitions for review of the order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming denial of benefits on the ground that Creaturo failed to produce evidence that his injury and disability were caused by his work as a volunteer fire fighter.

On November 22, 1994, Creaturo suffered a myocardial infarction (MI) while working as a volunteer fire fighter responding to a car fire. Before the workers’ compensation judge (judge), Creaturo presented the expert medical testimony of Dr. Daljit Singh,, one of Creaturo’s treating physicians.…