Philadelphia Electric Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

NARICK, Senior Judge.

Philadelphia Electric Company (Employer) appeals the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board’s (Board’s) decision affirming the reinstatement of John Vona’s (Claimant’s) benefits for an indefinite period. We affirm.

The facts as found by the referee are as follows. On August 25, 1975, Claimant suffered a work-related injury to his lower back while lifting a one hundred pound bag of sand in his capacity as a sand blaster. Accepting liability for the incident, Employer issued a notice of compensation payable to Claimant on September 11, 1975 at $171.00 per *8week. With…