Peters, J.
Claimant sustained a work-related injury in 1992 and received workers' compensation benefits until 2001, when his case was closed. In 2007, the employer's workers' compensation carrier requested that the claim be reopened to determine whether Workers' Compensation Law § 25-a was applicable. Accompanying the request was an incomplete Workers' Compensation Law § 25-a affidavit executed by claimant.
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