The IAS Court properly concluded that the Board's determination was rationally based. "The nature of the occurrence [that caused the injury] was reasonably within the risk of the work performed and, as such, it cannot be construed as a sudden and unexpected event, which is a prerequisite to a grant of accident disability pension benefits" (Matter of Ortiz v New York City Employees' Retirement Sys.,
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