Claim of Keegan v. Kraft, Inc.

Appeals from a decision and an amended decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed October 9, 1991 and August 5, 1992, which, inter alia, excused claimant’s failure to provide notice of her injury as required by Workers’ Compensation Law § 18.

While claimant did not give her employer written notice that she had sustained a job-related accident within 30 days after the occurrence, as required under Workers’ Compensation Law § 18, and delayed until approximately seven months after the accident, we find that substantial evidence supports the determination of the Workers’ Compensation Board…