EVANS v. W.C.A.B. (JULIA RIBAUDO HOME)


151 Pa.Commw. 490 (1992)

617 A.2d 826

Jean EVANS, Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (JULIA RIBAUDO HOME), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 17, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence A. Durkin, for petitioner.

Brian J. Lenahan, for respondent.

Before CRAIG, President Judge, and DOYLE, COLINS, SMITH, PELLEGRINI, FRIEDMAN and KELLEY, JJ.


FRIEDMAN, Judge.

Jean Evans (Claimant) appeals an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (WCAB) affirming the referee's modification of Claimant's compensation benefits. We affirm.

Claimant was employed by the Julia Ribaudo Home (Employer) on March 14, 1983, when she sustained a lumbosacral sprain at work. Claimant hit the back of her head and injured her back when a patient she was assisting fell on top of her. As a result of her injury, Claimant...

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