DUGAN v. W.C.A.B. (FULLER CO.)


131 Pa.Commw. 218 (1990)

569 A.2d 1038

Nicholas DUGAN, Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (FULLER COMPANY OF CATASAUQUA), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 8, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack B. Katz, Sagot, Jennings & Sigmond, Philadelphia, for petitioner.

Thomas A. Wallitsch, Allentown, for respondent, Fuller Co. of Catasauqua.

Before CRUMLISH, Jr., President Judge, and PALLADINO and SMITH, JJ.


PALLADINO, Judge.

Nicholas Dugan (Claimant) appeals from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board), which affirmed a referee's order granting compensation beginning on the day he notified his employer, the Fuller Company of Catasauqua (Fuller), of an injury and ending on the day he retired.

On September 11, 1984, Claimant was assigned the task of clearing pieces of metal from a shop floor. After three hours of work, Claimant felt tightness...

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