Legal Opinion
Claim of Kaja v. Siller Bros.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 10, 2010PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCardona, P.J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed May 13, 2009, which denied claimant’s application for reconsideration and/or full Board review of a prior decision finding, among other things, that claimant did not sustain a causally related injury to his neck.
Claimant, a construction worker, was awarded workers’ compensation benefits after his left thumb was severed while using a power saw in May 2003, and later reattached. In March 2004, a Workers’ Compensation Law Judge (hereinafter WCLJ) closed the case with an award for 75% schedule loss of use to the left thumb. In…
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