Butler v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Opinion by

Judge Craig,

Elvira N. Butler (claimant) appeals an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board which *394sustained the referee’s decision denying the claimant benefits under the Workmen’s Compensation Act (Act).1

The claimant worked for Commercial Laundry, Inc. (Commercial) as a laundry sorter, bundling dirty sheets and lifting the bundles onto racks. She alleges that she injured her back on February 25, 1971, as a result of overexertion from lifting a heavier-than-normal bundle onto a rack which was filled to a higher^ than-normal level.2

At the hearing, the employer offered no…