Serrano v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Opinion by

Judge Doyle,

Pedro Serrano (Claimant) appeals from a decision of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which reversed a referees reinstatement of Claimants partial disability benefits.

Claimant suffered a work-related low back injury on December 13, 1978 in the course of his employment as a construction worker with C. Erickson & Sons (Employer). He received benefits for total disability from the date of the injury until June 29, 1979, when Employer filed a termination petition. On August 6, 1980, a referee issued an order terminating Claimants benefits as of June 18, 1979.…