A New York appellate court upheld a decision by the Workers’ Compensation Board to expand the scope of a worker’s claim to include additional injuries.
Case: Matter of Martinez v. RNC Industries LLC, No. 534955, 02/16/2023, published.
Facts: Victor Martinez worked for RNC Industries LLC. He suffered injuries in November 2020 while working on a construction project.
According to Martinez, a crane operator was raising the platform between floors at a construction site when his right hand got caught between a platform pin and a concrete column.
As the platform continued to m...
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