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MATTER OF KAJA v. SILLER BROTHERS, INC.

507533.

74 A.D.3d 1511 (2010)

902 N.Y.S.2d 232

In the Matter of the Claim of EDIP KAJA, Appellant, v. SILLER BROTHERS, INC., et al., Respondents. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD, Respondent.

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

Decided June 10, 2010.

Cardona, P.J.

Claimant, a construction worker, was awarded workers' compensation benefits after his left thumb was severed while using a power saw in May 2003, and later reattached. In March 2004, a Workers' Compensation Law Judge (hereinafter WCLJ) closed the case with an award for 75% schedule loss of use to the left thumb. In August 2004, the WCLJ found, based upon a report from claimant's treating orthopedist, that there was prima facie medical evidence of a consequential...

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