MERCURE, J.P.
Claimant, who performed clerical duties for the employer for over 27 years, was diagnosed with bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome in 2006 and applied for workers' compensation benefits. Following hearings, a Workers' Compensation Law Judge disallowed the claim as time-barred pursuant to Workers' Compensation Law § 28. On review, the Workers' Compensation Board affirmed, prompting claimant to appeal.
We reverse. A claim for workers' compensation...
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