MATTER OF DI PIAZZA v. GEORGE CAMPBELL PAINTING CO.


158 A.D.2d 837 (1990)

In the Matter of the Claim of Josephine Di Piazza, Respondent, v. George Campbell Painting Company et al., Appellants. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent

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

February 15, 1990


Levine, J.

The decedent, a painter, was seriously injured on December 7, 1985 when he touched a high-voltage wire while painting at a Long Island Lighting Company substation. Decedent was electrocuted and fell approximately 20 feet to the ground, sustaining multiple facial and skull fractures. He was taken by helicopter to Nassau County Medical Center where he was treated for severe electrical burns to 60% of his body. Upon admission, decedent's right...

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