MATTER OF CARLSON v. AKIN


32 A.D.3d 1131 (2006)

821 N.Y.S.2d 671

In the Matter of the Claim of TODD CARLSON, Respondent, v. MARTIN AKIN et al., Appellants. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD, Respondent.

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

September 28, 2006.


Rose, J.

Claimant was working as a laborer at a construction site in Chautaugua County on February 6, 2003 when a nail that he was hammering struck and injured his right eye. Martin Akin was the contractor who offered claimant the opportunity to work on the job. Claimant's workers' compensation claim proceeded to a hearing, after which a Workers' Compensation Law Judge found that claimant was an employee of Akin. The Workers' Compensation Board affirmed that determination...

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