Pio v Accident Compensation Corporation (Leave to appeal to the High Court) [2024] NZACC 010 [pdf, 240 KB]
...2015, the Corporation accepted cover for bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome, with an accident date of 21 March 2014 (when he first sought treatment). [10] On 9 September 2015, Mr Pio had an initial client interview with the Corporation. He informed the Corporation that he developed carpal tunnel gradually while working in a mussel factory. He left the factory and started a job with Pelorus Logging in Blenheim, where he was going well for approximately twelve months when symptoms...