BEISSWANGER v. W.C.A.B. (NGK METALS CORP.)


808 A.2d 984 (2002)

Donald BEISSWANGER, Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (NGK METALS CORPORATION), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 9, 2002.

As Amended October 28, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Jackson, Philadelphia, for petitioner.

No appearance entered on behalf of respondent.

BEFORE: COLINS, President Judge, and McGINLEY, Judge, SMITH-RIBNER, Judge, PELLEGRINI, Judge, LEADBETTER, Judge, and DOYLE, Senior Judge, and KELLEY, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Judge PELLEGRINI.2

Donald Beisswanger (Claimant) petitions for review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) reversing the Workers' Compensation Judge's (WCJ) decision which had granted his claim petition.

On January 23, 1998, Claimant filed a claim petition alleging that on May 10, 1991, he sustained a permanent disfigurement while working for NGK Metals Corporation (Employer) as a furnace operator...

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