Lukens, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
NARICK, Senior Judge.
Lukens, Inc. (Employer) appeals the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board’s (Board’s) decision reversing the referee, who had granted Employer’s Petition for Modification. Employer filed the petition on May 9, 1985, alleging that, as of April 29, 1985, James W. Williams’ (Claimant’s) benefits should be reduced because there was a job immediately available within his physical and medical circumscriptions. We affirm.
The facts as found by the referee are as follows. On September 4, 1978, Claimant suffered a work-related contusion to the lower part of his left leg when it was…
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