Steele v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Findlay Township)

OPINION BY

JUDGE COHN JUBELIRER

Cheryl Steele (Claimant) petitions for review of an Order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that reversed the decision and order of a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ). The Board concluded the WCJ erred in granting Claimant’s Fatal Claim Petition (Claim Petition) because she failed to introduce Pennsylvania Fire Information Reporting System (PennFIRS) reports to establish that her late husband, Roy Steele (Decedent), was directly exposed to carcinogens while serving as a firefighter with Imperial Volunteer Fire Department, as required under the…