GREEN v. W.C.A.B. (RALSTON P. CO. ET AL.)

No. 2573 C.D. 1983.

95 Pa.Commw. 205 (1986)

505 A.2d 355

Bart Green, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Ralston Purina Company and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Insurance Carrier), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

February 19, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Dellasega, Ira H. Weinstock, P.C., for petitioner.

Katherine M. Mezzanotte, Thompson & Pennell, for respondent, Ralston Purina Company.

Submitted on briefs December 10, 1985, to Judges ROGERS and MacPHAIL, and Senior Judge BARBIERI, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE MacPHAIL, February 19, 1986:

Bart Green (Claimant) appeals an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referee's decision suspending his compensation benefits. We reverse.

Claimant was employed by Ralston Purina Co. (Employer) as a line operator whose duties included lifting bags onto a machine that packed dog food and climbing a ladder and adjusting bags when the machine

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