Claimant's index and ring fingers on his dominant right hand were amputated following a work-related injury in September 1984. He has since died due to unrelated causes. At issue is whether the award of the Workers' Compensation Board to claimant's widow of a 40% schedule loss of use of the right hand is supported by substantial evidence (see, Workers' Compensation Law § 15 [3] [c], [s]). The record includes a letter report from...
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