Petitioner, employed as a machinist by the New York State Department of Transportation, Canal Division, at Syracuse, New York, sustained an incapacitating injury to his back while lifting one end of an angle iron weighing approximately 250 to 350 pounds, which was lying across an I-beam that he needed to prepare a long shaft to be used for a canal lock. Petitioner applied for accidental disability retirement, which was denied by the Comptroller on December 22, 1977. At petitioner...
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