PORT AUTH. OF ALLEG. CO. v. W.C.A.B. (ALLEN)

No. 2129 C.D. 1981.

73 Pa.Commw. 49 (1983)

Port Authority of Allegheny County, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Ellis L. Allen), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

March 21, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Norris, Ruffin, Hazlett, Snyder, Brown & Stabile, for petitioner.

John N. Rickerman, with him John J. Kirk, for respondent, Ellis L. Allen.

Argued October 7, 1982, before Judges ROGERS, WILLIAMS, JR. and DOYLE, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE WILLIAMS, JR., March 21, 1983:

The Port Authority of Allegheny County (employer) has appealed from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) granting Ellis L. Allen (claimant) workmen's compensation benefits as a result of injuries he sustained at work when the hose of a steamgenny exploded.

On June 19, 1980, while employed as a parts cleaner, the claimant was injured when he jumped out of the way of an exploding hose on...

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