Claim of Goding v. Par Microsystems

—Cardona, P.J.

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed October 13, 2000, which ruled that claimant’s respiratory condition was not causally related to her employment and denied her claim for workers’ compensation benefits.

This appeal stems from a controverted occupational disease claim for respiratory distress allegedly arising out of claimant’s exposure to irritants in her workplace. In the course of the workers’ compensation proceedings, claimant’s treating physician testified that claimant was disabled by an occupational respiratory condition. Although he suspected…