Petitioner, a correction officer, injured his right arm and shoulder when he fell from a ladder while searching a drop ceiling in a prison television room. He was unable to return to work and thereafter filed a claim for accidental disability retirement benefits. His application was initially denied and, following a hearing, the denial was upheld by a Hearing Officer who concluded that the incident in question did not constitute an accident within the meaning of Retirement...
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