MATTER OF LUCAS v. PETER KIEWIT SONS CO.


72 A.D.2d 637 (1979)

In the Matter of the Claim of Gloria Lucas, Respondent, v. Peter Kiewit Sons Co., Appellant. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent

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

October 18, 1979


Decedent worked for the employer as an electrician. During the night of January 22 to 23, 1975, he was working on a sewer construction in a tunnel "14 feet around" pulling and shoving a "440 cable" on a reel 64 inches each time, and, while standing on a ladder, putting plastic wraps around the cable. About 5:00 A.M. on January 23, 1975 he was found lying on the ground by a co-worker, James Burns. The ladder was lying on its side. His co-workers took him home where he complained...

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