SKF USA, INC. v. W.C.A.B. (SMALLS)


728 A.2d 385 (1999)

SKF USA, INC., Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (SMALLS), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 17, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan F. Ball, Philadelphia, for petitioner.

Picard Losier, Philadelphia, for respondent.

Before COLINS, President Judge, LEADBETTER, J., and JIULIANTE, Senior Judge.


LEADBETTER, Judge.

SKF USA, Inc. petitions for review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board that reversed the decision and order of a Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) denying the claim petition of Thomas Smalls.

In 1980, while employed by SKF, claimant sustained an injury to his left hand, which resulted in the amputation of two of his fingers and six additional surgeries. SKF accepted the injury as compensable and began paying benefits to...

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