MATTER OF FETTER v. VERIZON

513230.

94 A.D.3d 1277 (2012)

942 N.Y.S.2d 281

2012 NY Slip Op 2741

In the Matter of the Claim of ROBERT FETTER, Respondent, v. VERIZON, Appellant. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD, Respondent.

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

Decided April 12, 2012.


EGAN JR., J.

After claimant sustained work-related injuries in a fall from a utility pole, the employer issued a "Step 1" warning to claimant and directed that he attend a safety compliance program. In response, claimant filed a discrimination complaint against the employer alleging that it violated Workers' Compensation Law § 120 by disciplining him following a work-related accident. A Workers' Compensation Law Judge (hereinafter WCLJ) summarily disposed of...

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