A New York appellate court upheld an award of benefits to an autobody technician for a back injury despite his failure to provide timely written notice of his accident.
Case: Matter of Galdon v. Robert Basil Inc., No. 534917, 02/09/2023, published.
Facts and procedural history: John Galdon worked for Robert Basil Inc. as an autobody technician. He filed a workers’ compensation claim for a back injury he allegedly sustained in February 2020.
RBI and its insurance carrier contested his claim, contending Galdon had failed to provide timely notice of the accident.
A workers’ compen...
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