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GENTEX CORPORATION and Gallagher Bassett Services v. WORKERS COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (MORACK), Petition of Ann Marie Morack

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania2010-06-01
995 A.2d 874

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ORDER

PER curiam;.

AND NOW, this 1st day of June, 2010, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issue, rephrased for clarity, is:

What constitutes sufficient notice, including how specific the description of the injury must be, under Section 312 of the Workers’ Compensation Act. 77 P.S. § 632. In addressing this issue, the parties are also to address if, and when, the burden shifts to the employer to conduct a reasonable investigation into the circumstances surrounding the injury. The Petition for Entry of Supersedeas is hereby DENIED.