SHIPP v. WORK. COMP. APPEAL BD. ET AL.

No. 1476 C.D. 1973.

15 Pa.Commw. 424 (1974)

Anita T. Shipp, Widow of Frank Shipp, Jr., deceased, Appellant, v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and Sanctis Construction Co. and Maryland Casualty Co., Insurance Carrier, Appellees.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

October 17, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond F. Keisling, with him Will & Keisling, for appellant.

Carl B. Fried, with him Irwin M. Ringold and James N. Diefenderfer, for appellees.

Argued June 7, 1974, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., KRAMER and BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE BLATT, October 17, 1974:

Frank Shipp, Jr. (decedent) was employed as a pump man for Sanctis Construction Company (employer). His usual duties were to prime, start, and maintain a gasoline driven pump at the excavation site for the foundation of the United States Steel Building in Pittsburgh. The pump area was located 80 to 90 feet below the street level and the hose extended from the pump area to the manholes on the street where it would discharge...

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