HEPLER v. W.C.A.B. (PENN CHAMP/BISSEL)


890 A.2d 1126 (2006)

Edward HEPLER, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (PENN CHAMP/BISSEL, INC.), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 11, 2006.

Reargument Denied February 24, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel S. Blaufeld and Barbara E. Holmes, Pittsburgh, for petitioner.

Francis A. Veltri, Wexford, for respondent.

BEFORE: SMITH-RIBNER, Judge, and COHN JUBELIRER, Judge, and FLAHERTY, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Senior Judge FLAHERTY.

Edward Hepler (Claimant) petitions for review of a decision of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which reversed the decision of a Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) who dismissed the Modification Petition filed by Penn Champ/Bissel, Inc. (Employer). We affirm for the reasons set forth below.

Pursuant to a Notice of Compensation Payable, Claimant began receiving benefits for an injury described as "Right Knee" which...

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