Petitioner was employed as a food service worker at Harlem Valley Psychiatric Center in Dutchess County, when she allegedly sustained injuries after she tripped on the lid of a movable dish cart and fell on her right shoulder and arm. Following a hearing, petitioner's application for accidental disability retirement benefits was denied upon a finding that the incident was not an "accident" within the meaning of Retirement and Social Security Law § 63. Upon our review...
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