MATTER OF IMBRIANI v. BERKAR KNITTING MILLS


277 A.D.2d 727 (2000)

716 N.Y.S.2d 149

In the Matter of the Claim of PATRICIA IMBRIANI, Appellant, v. BERKAR KNITTING MILLS et al., Respondents. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD, Respondent.

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

Decided November 22, 2000.


Graffeo, J.

Decedent, a heavy smoker, was employed in the textile industry for 30 years. For the last five years of his career, he worked as a knitting machine operator at Berkar Knitting Mills (hereinafter the employer), a sweater manufacturer, where, throughout his 10-hour work shift, he was exposed to airborne cotton dust and fibers which accumulated on hard surfaces at the worksite at the rate of one inch per workday...

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