U. C. B. R. v. VAN TRAVIS

No. 1299 C.D. 1975.

24 Pa.Commw. 180 (1976)

Unemployment Compensation Board of Review of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. William J. Van Travis, Appellant.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

March 30, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beverly A. Nelson, for appellant.

Charles G. Hasson, Assistant Attorney General, with him Sydney Reuben, Assistant Attorney General, and Robert P. Kane, Attorney General, for appellee.

Argued March 5, 1976, before Judges WILKINSON, JR., MENCER and BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE WILKINSON, March 30, 1976:

Appellant worked as an electrical welder at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard for over thirty-three years until March 21, 1975, at which time the results of a hearing examination disclosed appellant had lost total hearing in his right ear and forty percent of frequency hearing in his left ear. Due to the noise accompanying his position, appellant was unable to continue as a welder.

On March 23, 1975, appellant filed...

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