BURROUGHS v. W.C.A.B. (BROOKVALE MFG. CO.)

No. 943 C.D. 1981.

73 Pa.Commw. 459 (1983)

Fannie M. Burroughs, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Brookvale Manufacturing Co., Inc.), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

April 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter M. Suwak, for petitioner.

David McCloskey, with him Ronald Ganassi, Will & Keisling, for respondent, Brookvale Manufacturing Co., Inc.

Argued February 28, 1983, before Judges ROGERS, CRAIG and MacPHAIL, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE ROGERS, April 18, 1983:

Fannie Burroughs, a workmen's compensation claimant and the appellant in this case, began her employment with Brookvale Manufacturing Co., Inc. in 1976 as a hand presser of men's coats in which position she was paid an hourly wage. In March or April of 1977 her position was changed to that of steam shoulder press operator trainee and for this work she was paid on a piece rate basis. She suffered an injury to her left hand on...

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