Matter of Vanacore v. Genovese Drug Store

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed September 19, 2014, which ruled that the Special Disability Fund’s application for review of an administrative decision was untimely.

Claimant was injured in a motor vehicle accident while working on February 28, 1997. Her subsequent claim for workers’ compensation benefits was established for injuries to her neck and back and for consequential temporomandibular joint pain. In September 2003, claimant injured her back in a work-related accident while working for a different employer. Her claim for workers’ compensation benefits…