MATTER OF LEGGIERO v. KINGS ELEC. CO.


2 A.D.2d 945 (1956)

In the Matter of the Claim of Elvira Leggiero, Respondent, v. Kings Electronic Co. et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

November 14, 1956


Decedent's employer was engaged in the metal plating business and decedent worked as a helper in a room where there were three rows of tanks which contained chemicals used in the plating process. These tanks contained cyanide, sulphuric and nitric acid solutions, and trichlorethylene. A former employee testified that fumes escaped from these tanks when objects were being cleaned and plated. Records of inspections by the Department of Labor disclose that cyanide fumes were...

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