Claim of Lleshi v. Dag Hammarskjold Tower

Appeals (1) from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed May 30, 2012, which ruled that claimant did not violate Workers’ Compensation Law § 114-a, and (2) from a decision of said Board, filed August 20, 2013, which denied the employer’s application for full Board review.

Claimant sustained a compensable work-related back injury in 2005 and was awarded workers’ compensation benefits. The employer and its workers’ compensation carrier (hereinafter collectively referred to as the employer) alleged that claimant had violated Workers’ Compensation Law § 114-a by knowingly…