Claim of Giancola v. Eagle Electronic Manufacturing Co.

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’. Compensation Board, filed May 13, 2002, which ruled, inter alia, that claimant’s application for review of a Workers’ Compensation Law Judge’s decision was untimely.

In November 1991, claimant was involved in a work-related accident. An employer’s report of injury was filed with the Workers’ Compensation Board several days later specifying injury to the left hip. Accident, notice and causal relationship were established to the left hip in February 1993 and the case was closed in January 1996. In May 2001, more than nine years after the date of the…