Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York January 20, 2011 (Claim of Lloyd v. New Era Cap Co.)

Egan Jr., J.

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed June 4, 2009, which ruled that the self-insured employer was not entitled to reimbursement from the Special Disability Fund.

From 1992 to 2003, claimant worked as a sewing machine operator for the self-insured employer. In February 2003, claimant slipped and fell on ice in the employer’s parking lot.