Claim of Cassaro v. Horton

Claimant was injured on August 25, 2008 when the truck he was driving, which was owned by Carl L. Horton, flipped over while transporting sand and gravel. He thereafter sought workers’ compensation benefits and, following a hearing to determine whether an employer-employee relationship existed between claimant and Horton, a Workers’ Compensation Law Judge found that claimant was not an employee of Horton. The Workers’ Compensation Board affirmed this determination upon review, and claimant now appeals.

We affirm. “Whether an employer-employee relationship existed presents a factual issue for…