MATTER OF LOPEZ v. SUPERFLEX, LTD.


31 A.D.3d 914 (2006)

819 N.Y.S.2d 165

In the Matter of the Claim of ANTONIO LOPEZ, Appellant, v. SUPERFLEX, LTD., et al., Respondents. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD, Respondent.

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

July 13, 2006.


Rose, J.

While working with certain solvents and other toxic chemicals in his job of painting and packing industrial hoses manufactured by his employer, claimant learned that he was suffering from acute bilateral kidney failure. He now requires regular dialysis and a transplant. Alleging that his kidneys were damaged by exposure to chemicals used in his occupation, claimant filed a claim for workers' compensation benefits. The Workers' Compensation Board rejected...

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