Workers’ Compensation • Course and Scope of Employment • Abandonment

Wilgro Services, Inc. v. Workers’ Comp. Appeal Bd., PICS Case No. 17-0629 (Pa. Commw. June 28, 2017) McCullough, J. (14 pages).

Claimant’s decision to jump from the roof of a two-story building at the end of his work day after another service provider removed a ladder was misguided, but it was not so foreign or removed from his usual employment as to constitute an abandonment of his job. The court affirmed the decision granting claimant workers’ compensation benefits.

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