Legal Opinion

Claim of Waldheim v. Hudson Sheet Metal, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 10, 2010PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEgan Jr., J.

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed October 17, 2008, which ruled that claimant did not sustain a causally related occupational disease and denied his claim for workers’ compensation benefits.

Claimant began to experience pain in his hands in the early 1990s, approximately 30 years after he started his career as a sheet metal worker. In April 2001, electrodiagnostic testing performed on claimant’s hands revealed evidence of bilateral *1336carpal tunnel syndrome. He applied for workers’ compensation benefits five months later, claiming that he developed that occupational…

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