MATTER OF WHITE v. TOUGHER INDUS.


251 A.D.2d 938 (1998)

674 N.Y.S.2d 876

In the Matter of the Claim of John A. White, Respondent, v. Tougher Industries et al., Appellants. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent

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

June 25, 1998


Claimant, a sheet metal worker, began suffering from hearing loss in 1989. In December 1994, he filed a claim for workers' compensation benefits alleging that the hearing loss was caused by his work. The Workers' Compensation Board found that claimant did not have knowledge that the hearing loss was work related until it was medically diagnosed in January 1995 and, therefore, the claim was timely filed pursuant to Workers' Compensation...

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