Commonwealth Court Affirms Denial of Claim Petition That Alleged Occupational Disease of Lead Toxicity

Jerry Mercer v. Active Radiator MPN, Inc. (WCAB); No. 1326 C.D. 2023; filed June 3, 2024; Judge Fizzano Cannon - On August 24, 2018, the claimant advised the employer that he had sustained a work-related injury due to lead exposure. The employer issued a notice of denial on September 1, 2018. On September 4, 2020, the claimant filed a Claim Petition seeking benefits as of September 21, 2017, and ongoing, with partial disability between July 1, 2018, and May 31, 2019....
By: Marshall Dennehey