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PARE v. W.C.A.B. (F.S. JAMES & CO., INC.)

No. 1962 C.D. 1985.

97 Pa.Commw. 435 (1986)

509 A.2d 1361

William F. Pare, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Fred S. James & Co., Inc. of Pennsylvania), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

May 23, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Juanita C. Griffing, for petitioner.

Charles E. Wasilefski, with him, Joseph C. Phillips, Peters & Wasilefski, for Lancaster County Prison, respondent/employer.

W. Jeffrey Sidebottom, Barley, Snyder, Cooper & Barber, for Lancaster County Prison, by its insurance carrier.

Before Judges CRAIG and COLINS, and Senior Judge BARBIERI, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE COLINS, May 23, 1986:

William F. Pare (claimant) appeals an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which reversed a referee's decision awarding claimant benefits for specific loss of hearing due to claimant's work environment at Lancaster County Prison. The Board determined that claimant had not met his burden of showing a connection between his hearing loss and his employment. We disagree and find that the Board exceeded its scope...

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