IN THE MATTER OF LaFLAMME v. S.S. ELECTRIC REPAIR SHOP, INC.


12 A.D.3d 732 (2004)

783 N.Y.S.2d 719

In the Matter of the Claim of JOHN LaFLAMME, Appellant, v. S.S. ELECTRIC REPAIR SHOP, INC., et al., Respondents. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD, Respondent.

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

November 4, 2004.


Lahtinen, J.

Claimant worked for the employer from 1993 to 1996, stripping varnish from small electric motors. After being laid off by the employer, claimant filed a claim for workers' compensation benefits, alleging that his exposure to methylene chloride, a chemical solvent that was used by the employer to strip the motors, had damaged his central nervous system. Following a hearing and the submission of expert medical testimony on the issue, a Workers' Compensation...

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