ZUCHELLI v. W.C.A.B. (INDIANA UNIVERSITY)

No. 817 C.D. 2011.

35 A.3d 801 (2011)

Renee ZUCHELLI, Petitioner v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 12, 2011.

Publication Ordered January 18, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Murphy , Pittsburgh, for petitioner.

Rhonda A. Rudman , Pittsburgh, for respondent Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

BEFORE: LEADBETTER, President Judge, and SIMPSON, Judge, and KELLEY, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Judge SIMPSON.

In this workers' compensation appeal, Renee Zuchelli (Claimant) asks whether a Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) erred in denying her claim petition seeking indemnity benefits for a closed period of two-and-a-half months. The WCJ also denied Claimant's penalty petition. Claimant asserts her claim was compensable as a matter of law where her employer did not file an appropriate document regarding her injury. Alternatively, she contends her...

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