Appeal Petition Properly Dismissed as Untimely

The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld the dismissal of a worker’s untimely petition to appeal a prior administrative ruling. Case: Wheatley v. Pyramid Hotel Group (WCAB), No. 1017 C.D. 2022, 01/11/2024, published. Facts and procedural history: Wesley Wheatley worked for Pyramid Hotel Group. He filed a workers’ compensation claim alleging that he sustained a work-related aggravation of preexisting allergic and asthmatic pathology, respiratory system injuries and endocrine-system-acquired diabetes. A workers’ compensation judge awarded benefits, but the Workers&...