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RAKOCY v. W.C.A.B. (M. GORDON & SONS)

No. 1481 C.D. 1987.

114 Pa.Commw. 625 (1988)

539 A.2d 505

Thomas M. Rakocy, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (M. Gordon & Sons, Inc.), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

March 28, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Dowling, Rhoads & Sinon, for appellant.

Paul L. Zeigler, Goldberg, Katzman & Shipman, P.C., for appellee.

Submitted on briefs January 27, 1988, before President Judge CRUMLISH, JR., and Judge COLINS, and Senior Judge BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY PRESIDENT JUDGE CRUMLISH, JR., March 28, 1988:

A Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) order upheld a referee's decision to deny Thomas M. Rakocy specific loss benefits (right eye).1 We affirm.2

Rakocy, a laborer for M. Gordon & Sons, Inc., was injured when debris from a sandblasting hose entered his right eye. Thereafter, he developed ocular herpes resulting in scarring of the...

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