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WORKMEN'S COMP. APP. BD. v. HARTLIEB

465 Pa. 249 (1975)

348 A.2d 746

WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD and Benedict J. Nissel, Appellants, v. Harold HARTLIEB, t/d/b/a Harrisburg Machine and Welding Company, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Rehearing Denied January 6, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willaim J. Madden, Jr., Harrisburg, for appellant.

Lloyd R. Persun, Shearer, Mette, Hoernor & Woodside, Harrisburg, for appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., and EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY and NIX, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

EAGEN, Justice.

On April 14, 1970, Benedict J. Nissel was performing his regular duties for the Harrisburg Machine and Welding Company when a fellow employee set off an explosive device nearby. Nissel felt sharp pain in both ears for several minutes and pressure in both ears for some time. Thereafter, on October 8, 1970, Nissel filed a petition with the Workmen's Compensation Board alleging that...

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