Bethlehem Steel Corp. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

OPINION BY

JUDGE PELLEGRINI

Bethlehem Steel Corporation (Employer) petitions for review of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming the decision of the Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) granting Raymond Kave (Claimant) workers’ compensation benefits for binaural hearing loss.

On November 21, 1995, Claimant filed a claim petition for workers’ compensation benefits alleging that he suffered a com-pensable work-related hearing loss caused by his continuous exposure to excessive noise during the course of his employment with Employer where he had been employed from June…