MAPLE CREEK MIN. CO. v. W.C.A.B. (BAKOS)


833 A.2d 1198 (2003)

MAPLE CREEK MINING COMPANY, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (BAKOS), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 17, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Ann Rhodes, Pittsburgh, for petitioner.

Anthony J. Kovach, Uniontown, for respondent.

BEFORE: PELLEGRINI, Judge, SIMPSON, Judge, and MIRARCHI, JR., Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Judge SIMPSON.

Maple Creek Mining Company (Employer) petitions for review of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board's (Board) decision affirming the Workers' Compensation Judge's (WCJ) denial of Employer's petition to suspend George Bakos, Jr.'s (Claimant) benefits. The WCJ determined Claimant's left ankle injury was not a specific loss of his left foot. We affirm.

Claimant, now almost fifty years old, worked as a general inside laborer in Employer...

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