LUZERNE CO. T.A. ET AL. v. W.C.A.B. (BUZINK)

No. 3400 C.D. 1984.

97 Pa.Commw. 146 (1986)

509 A.2d 1327

Luzerne County Transportation Authority and Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Association Insurance Company, Petitioners v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Buzink), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

May 8, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph J. Johnston, Jr., for petitioners.

Anthony J. Lupas, Jr., with him, Michael R. Kostelansky, for respondent, Joseph Buzink.

Submitted on briefs, February 4, 1986, to Judges ROGERS and BARRY, and Senior Judge BARBIERI, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE BARRY, May 8, 1986:

The Luzerne County Transportation Authority, the employer, and its worker's compensation insurance carrier, the Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Association Insurance Company, appeal from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a decision of the referee awarding benefits to Joseph Buzink, the claimant, for the specific loss of use of his right hand.

The claimant injured his hand at work in...

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