Petitioner, a housekeeper, filed an application for accidental disability retirement benefits alleging that she is disabled because of injuries sustained on August 14, 1991 when, while stripping a floor at her workplace, she slipped on the treated surface of the floor and fell. Petitioner's application was denied on the ground that her injuries resulted from her own misstep and did not constitute an "accident" within the meaning of the Retirement and Social Security Law....
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