SHANNOPIN MIN. CO. v. W.C.A.B. (TURNER)


714 A.2d 1153 (1998)

SHANNOPIN MINING COMPANY and Underwriters Safety & Claims, Inc., Petitioners, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (TURNER), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 14, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond F. Keisling, Carnegie, for petitioners.

Anthony J. Kovach, Uniontown, for respondent.

Before PELLEGRINI and FRIEDMAN, JJ., and JIULIANTE, Senior Judge.


FRIEDMAN, Judge.

Shannopin Mining Company (Employer) and its insurer Underwriters Safety and Claims, Inc. (together, Employer/Insurer) appeal from an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (WCAB) affirming the decision of a workers' compensation judge (WCJ) to grant Kenneth G. Turner's (Claimant) claim petition and award Claimant workers' compensation benefits. We affirm.

Claimant was employed in the coal mining industry in a variety of positions...

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