MATTER OF BENJAMIN v. INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES


293 A.D.2d 889 (2002)

741 N.Y.S.2d 288

In the Matter of the Claim of WILLIAM BENJAMIN, Appellant, v. INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES et al., Respondents. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD, Respondent.

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

Decided April 18, 2002.


Cardona, P.J.

Claimant was employed by International Business Machines (hereinafter IBM) for 15 years until he was laid off in 1993. In October 1994, claimant filed a claim for workers' compensation benefits alleging that he suffered from Raynaud's syndrome in both hands as a result of his longstanding use of "vibrating tools and equipment" at that job. Although claimant maintained that his symptoms started prior to the...

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