PETERS, J.
Claimant, a dock builder, was injured when he slipped while stepping from a pier onto a barge. He thereafter applied for benefits under the Workers' Compensation Law. At a hearing, the employer and its workers' compensation carrier (hereinafter collectively referred to as the employer) indicated that claimant had been receiving payments under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (33 USC § 901 et seq. [hereinafter LHWCA]) and asserted...
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