MATTER OF POTTER v. SPRINGBROOK APARTMENTS, INC.


297 A.D.2d 884 (2002)

747 N.Y.S.2d 265

In the Matter of the Claim of OLIVER J. POTTER, Respondent, v. SPRINGBROOK APARTMENTS, INC., et al., Appellants. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD, Respondent.

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

Decided September 26, 2002.


Lahtinen, J.

On July 7, 1999, claimant, a building maintenance employee, was operating a floor buffing machine at the apartment complex where he worked when a tenant stepped on the power cord. According to claimant, this caused the machine to stop and kick back toward him, striking him in the ribs. The employer filed a C-2 report of injury on claimant's behalf and a hearing was subsequently conducted before a Workers' Compensation Law Judge (hereinafter WCLJ). At...

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