Golden Bay Earthquakes v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
BARBIERI, Senior Judge.
The Golden Bay Earthquakes and Employee’s Benefit Insurance (Employer) petitions for review of an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming the referee’s order that John Brooks (Claimant) was entitled to receive payment of benefits for a complete loss of hearing in both ears under Section 306(c) of The Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act (Act).1 We find that the Board erred in affirming the referee’s order in the present case, where Claimant’s work-related injury resulted in a complete loss of hearing in only his right ear, while the loss of…
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