Legal Opinion
Claim of Grace v. Bronx Municipal Hospital Center
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 25, 2000PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMercure, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed February 19, 1999, which ruled that claimant did not sustain a compensable injury and denied her claim for workers’ compensation benefits.
Claimant was employed as a staff nurse in the employer’s pediatric unit. On June 15, 1992, the unit was understaffed, resulting in an increase in claimant’s workload. During her shift, claimant discovered a problem with the feeding tube in one of the patients. After disconnecting the tube, claimant reported the problem to a physician, who initially did not believe her but ultimately discovered…
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