Maguire v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

OPINION BY

Judge LEAVITT.

Michael Maguire (Claimant) petitions for review of an adjudication of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that denied him benefits for a hearing loss that Claimant believes was caused by his exposure to occupational noise at Chamberlain Manufacturing Company (Employer). In denying Claimant benefits, the Board affirmed the Workers’ Compensation Judge’s (WCJ) decision that Claimant’s hearing loss was not work-related. We affirm the Board.

The facts relevant to Claimant’s employment and the existence of his hearing loss are not in dispute. Claimant worked for…