VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. v. W.C.A.B. (ALSTON)


900 A.2d 440 (2006)

VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC., Petitioner v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (ALSTON), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 31, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher H. Wright, Bala Cynwyd, for petitioner.

Patrick M. Donan, Philadelphia, for respondent.

BEFORE: McGINLEY, Judge, COHN JUBELIRER, Judge, and LEAVITT, Judge.


OPINION BY Judge COHN JUBELIRER.

Verizon Pennsylvania, Inc. (Employer) petitions for review of an Order issued by the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board). In its Order, the Board affirmed a decision of the Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) to grant the Claim Petition of Brenda Alston (Claimant) and ordered payment of disfigurement benefits. We affirm.

The WCJ's findings of fact provide the factual background for this appeal. Claimant sustained a head...

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