Torre v. Logic Technology, Inc.

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed April 23, 2008, which ruled that claimant’s injury arose out of and in the course of his employment and awarded workers’ compensation benefits.

Claimant was employed by a firm that performed on-site contracting work for General Electric Company. He suffered a spinal cord injury while participating in an exercise class at the G.E. Fitness Center during work hours. Following a hearing, a Workers’ Compensation Law Judge determined that claimant’s injury arose out of and in the course of his employment. The Workers’ Compensation…