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READING ANTHRACITE CO. v. W.C.A.B. (KONOPKA)

728 A.2d 408 (1999)

READING ANTHRACITE COMPANY and Old Republic Insurance Company, Petitioners, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (KONOPKA), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 9, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Domanish, Scranton, for petitioner.

David S. Makara, Hazelton, for respondent.

Before DOYLE, J., SMITH, J., and NARICK, Senior Judge.

DOYLE, Judge.

Reading Anthracite Company (Employer) appeals an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board, which reversed an order of a Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) and reinstated Robert Konopka's (Claimant) benefits.

Claimant was employed by Employer as an equipment operator, and on August 4, 1989, while repairing a dragline shovel, he sustained a work-related injury to his right knee. Employer issued a notice of compensation payable, and Claimant...

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