Worker Fails to Prove Injury Other Than Scratch

A New York appellate court ruled that a worker who established a claim for a scratch on his back failed to prove his claims for additional injuries and disability.  Case: Matter of Flores v. Millennium Services LLC, No. 534208, 04/20/2023, published. Facts: Jimmy Paullan Flores worked for Millennium Services LLC. He allegedly was struck by a piece of falling concrete while cleaning debris in a first-floor elevator shaft. He claimed the impact caused him to fall on his knees and hit his shoulder.  Procedural history: Flores filed a workers' compensation claim for back, left sho...