KRUSHAUSKAS v. W.C.A.B.

No. 446 C.D. 2011

56 A.3d 64 (2012)

Thomas KRUSHAUSKAS, Petitioner v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (General Motors), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 11, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred J. Carlson , Philadelphia, for petitioner.

Audrey J. Copeland , King of Prussia, for respondent General Motors.

BEFORE: PELLEGRINI, President Judge, and LEADBETTER, Judge, and COHN JUBELIRER, Judge, and SIMPSON, Judge, and BROBSON, Judge, and McCULLOUGH, Judge, and COVEY, Judge.


OPINION BY Judge LEADBETTER.

Thomas Krushauskas (Claimant) petitions for review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board), which affirmed the decision of a Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ). The WCJ denied Claimant's petition for penalties and suspended Claimant's workers' compensation benefits, determining that Claimant voluntarily retired from the workforce as of July 1, 2006. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Claimant sustained...

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