Claim of LaRocca v. Univera Healthcare
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Mercure, J.
*892Claimant, a coordination of benefits reviewer, was exposed to pesticides at work in 1995. As a result, she experienced headaches, blurred vision, confusion and difficulty breathing for which she sought medical treatment. Thereafter, on October 14, 1999 and November 11, 1999, claimant experienced a severe recurrence of such symptoms after she was exposed-to individuals wearing heavy fragrances at work. She subsequently stopped working and, in December 1999, filed a claim for workers’ compensation benefits. Following a hearing, the case was established for accident, notice and…
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