Textron, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

BARRY, Senior Judge.

Textron, Inc. (the employer) appeals an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (the Board) which affirmed the decision of a referee denying the employer’s modification petition pertaining to benefits paid to James DeCapria (the claimant). We affirm.

The claimant was injured while at work on July 26, 1988, and began collecting benefits for temporary total disability pursuant to a notice of compensation payable. The employer filed a modification petition on January 3, 1989, alleging that the claimant’s benefits should be suspended or terminated because of his…