SCOTT v. W.C.A.B. (AMES TRUE TEMPER, INC.)

No. 647 C.D. 2008.

957 A.2d 800 (2008)

Robert SCOTT, Petitioner v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (AMES TRUE TEMPER, INC.), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided September 29, 2008.

As amended October 24, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald T. Tomasko, Harrisburg, for petitioner.

Leah M. Lewis, Harrisburg, for respondent.

BEFORE: LEADBETTER, President Judge, FRIEDMAN, Judge, and FLAHERTY, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Senior Judge FLAHERTY.

Robert Scott (Claimant) petitions for review from an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that affirmed the Decision of a Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) denying his Claim Petition. We reverse and remand for the reasons stated below.

Claimant filed a Claim Petition alleging he sustained a specific loss of his index finger on his right hand. He alleged that this injury occurred on April 27, 2006 while attempting...

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