995 A.2d 874

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

No. 439 MAL 2009.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District.
June 1, 2010.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Commonwealth Court, No. 439 MAL 2009.

Prior report: Pa.Cmwlth., 975 A.2d 1214.

Page 116

ORDER
PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 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.

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