NY Workers Comp Board Decisions

NY Workers Comp Board COVID-19 Decisions, 8 Cases Listed

The New York Workers' Compensation Board published a compilation of eight COVID-19-related workers' compensation decisions on its public website. The decisions address various claim issues including permanent fund medical evidence (PFME) requirements, establishment of COVID-19 claims, essential worker status determinations, and medical evidence standards. Cases involve employers including supermarkets, hospitals, healthcare facilities, and government entities.

Recent NY Workers' Comp Appellate Decisions

The New York Workers' Compensation Board published a compilation of recent appellate decisions from the Appellate Division, Third Department and the Court of Appeals. The listing covers decisions from December 2025 through April 2026 addressing various workers' compensation issues including accident causation, occupational disease, COVID-19 claims, schedule loss of use, labor market attachment, attorney fees, and procedural matters under Workers' Compensation Law.