Carrier Can Modify Description of Worker's Injuries, Split Liability With 2nd Insurer

The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that an insurance carrier’s petitions to modify the description of a worker’s injuries were properly granted and that liability for the worker’s award was properly split between two carriers. Case: Factory Grinding Service Inc. v. Hanna, No. 1376 C.D. 2024, 11/07/2025, published. Facts and procedural history: Lane Hanna worked for Factory Grinding Service Inc. as a salesman. He traveled to restaurants in Maryland and Pennsylvania twice a week in a company vehicle. Hanna suffered injuries in October 2020 in a motor vehicle a...