Floria v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

LORD, Senior Judge.

Edward Floria petitions this Court for review of a Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) order that vacated a Workers’ Compensation Judge’s (WCJ) February 6, 1995 decision vacating his own decision, circulated January 30, 1995, dismissing Floria’s claim petition. The Board reinstated the WCJ’s earlier decision.

This appeal has its genesis in Floria’s claim petition brought as a result of a work-related herniated disc he allegedly suffered in November 1991. Prior to his injury, Flo-ria, who was over fifty-five years old and who had been employed with General Electric for…