GALLIE v. W.C.A.B. (FICHTEL & SACHS)


859 A.2d 1286 (2004)

Patricia GALLIE v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (FICHTEL & SACHS INDUSTRIES). Appeal of Fichtel & Sachs Industries.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 25, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Lowry, Midland, TX, for Fichtel & Sachs Industries.

Amber Marie Kenger, Richard C. Lengler, Harrisburg, for Workers' Compensation Appeal Board.

Peter John Classetti, Newton, Dina Brilliant, for Patricia Gallie.

Before CAPPY, C.J., CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN, SAYLOR, EAKIN, BAER, JJ.


OPINION

Justice BAER.

In this case of first impression, we are asked to determine when the 30-day period for filing a petition for review of a Utilization Review Organization (URO)1 report, as specified in Section 306(f.1)(6)(iv) of the Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Act (Act), 77 P.S. § 531(6)(iv), commences, and, concomitantly, tolls, rendering an after-filed...

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