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WORK. COMP. A. B. ET AL. v. G.M. & W. COAL C. ET AL.

No. 1130 C.D. 1976.

29 Pa.Commw. 138 (1977)

Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Jacob Barron v. G.M. & W. Coal Co. and Old Republic Companies, Appellants.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

March 7, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. Thompson, with him Hirsch, Weise & Tillman, for appellant.

Eugene A. Creany, with him James N. Diefenderfer, for appellees.

Argued February 4, 1977, before Judges KRAMER, ROGERS and BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE ROGERS, March 7, 1977:

Jacob Barron was employed by the G.M. & W. Coal Co. as a maintenance and general utility man. His usual duties consisted of maintaining the conveyor belt lines in the employer's mine, and spreading rock dust whenever needed to keep the coal dust at safe levels. In addition to those duties Mr. Barron had, until three weeks prior to his injury on September 14, 1973, performed fire inspections which required him to walk two...

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