MATTER OF PETERS v. PUTNAM HOSP. CTR.


146 A.D.2d 834 (1989)

In the Matter of the Claim of Vilma Peters, Appellant, v. Putnam Hospital Center et al., Respondents. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent

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

January 5, 1989


Kane, J. P.

Claimant, a nurses' aide, injured her back on September 28, 1984 while lifting a patient. She continued to work and did not report the injury to her employer until after being informed of the seriousness of her injury subsequent to an X ray and examination by her physician on November 16, 1984. An initial claim for workers' compensation benefits was filed on December 5, 1984 claiming injury on November 26, 1984, followed by a second claim...

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