Longtime Bus Driver Gets Benefits for Repetitive Trauma Injuries

A New York appellate court ruled that a bus driver was entitled to benefits for repetitive trauma injuries over a 31-year career. Case: Matter of Grinnage v. New York City Transit Authority, No. 534112, 11/17/2022, published. Facts: Gregory Grinnage worked for the New York City Transit Authority as a bus driver for 31 years. In March 2020, he sought medical treatment from Dr. Gideon Hedrych with complaints of pain and limitations to his wrists, hands, knees, left hip and left shoulder. Grinnage reported that his left shoulder symptoms began in 2005 and that he had received cortisone in...