General Refractories Co. v. Miller

HAYES, Chief Judge:

In this workers’ compensation case, the employer challenges the Board’s apportionment of liability for appellee Miller’s disability from pneumoconiosis. Miller was constantly exposed to hazardous dust during 35 years of employment at General Refractories, where he received his last injurious exposure. Pursuant to KRS 342.-316(13)(a), the Board apportioned liability 60% to the employer and 40% to the Special Fund in keeping with its finding that Miller’s disability was conclusively proven to be the result of his last injurious exposure. It is with this finding that the…