MATTER OF AMATO v. R. R. HEYWOOD CO., INC.


12 A.D.2d 536 (1960)

In the Matter of the Claim of Peter Amato, Respondent, v. R. R. Heywood Co., Inc., et al., Appellants, and Special Funds Conservation Committee, Respondent. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

November 4, 1960


Claimant was employed as foreman of the employer's machine room where greeting cards were finished. He had worked for the employer from 1940 until January 10, 1952. His job involved keeping the machines running and each week he used an air hose to clean the dust off the machines. A substance called "glitter" was used to decorate the greeting cards and it was determined that it was almost pure silica. This "glitter" was present throughout the room. The claimant also worked...

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