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WHEELING-PGH. STEEL CORP. v. W. C. A. B. ET AL.

No. 839 C.D. 1978.

41 Pa.Commw. 266 (1979)

Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and John Andrachek, Jr., Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

March 15, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis P. Massco, for petitioner.

Edwin H. Beachler, with him McArdle, Caroselli, Spagnolli and Beachler, for respondents.

Argued November 2, 1978, before Judges MENCER, DiSALLE and CRAIG, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE CRAIG, March 15, 1979:

Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation (employer) appeals from a decision of the Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) awarding compensation to John Andrachek, Jr. (claimant) for disfigurement on the right side of his nose as a result of blisters occurring from the extreme heat on three separate dates in his work as blast furnace first helper.

The referee disallowed compensation on the ground that ...

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