Grucza v. Waste Stream Technology
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—White, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed May 5, 1997, which ruled that claimant did not sustain a causally related disability and denied his claim for workers’ compensation benefits.
On December 15, 1992, claimant, a 50-year-old chemist *902employed by Waste Stream Technology, allegedly fell down a flight of stairs at his place of employment. He purportedly sustained back, head and neck injuries as a result, but his claim for workers’ compensation benefits was contested by the employer’s worker’s compensation carrier which raised issues of accident, causal…
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