Claim of Tamara v. Airborne Express, Inc.

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed April 6, 2011, which ruled that the employer was entitled to offset its future compensation to claimant pursuant to Workers’ Compensation Law § 29 (4).

Claimant sustained a work-related injury to both knees, both hands and her right elbow when she tripped and fell in January 2004. She received workers’ compensation benefits for her injuries from January 2004 through August 2004, when she *1061returned to work and, thereafter, the self-insured employer and its workers’ compensation administrator (hereinafter collectively referred to as…