Workers’ Comp – Leg Injury – Intoxication – Fight

By Deborah Elkins
Published: January 19, 2009

The Court of Appeals affirms denial of workers’ comp to a “skidder operator” who assaulted his supervisor and then fell into a stump hole and broke his leg during the altercation, and whose blood test revealed alcohol. The record is clear that the initial confrontation between claimant and his supervisor resulted form claimant’s disagreement with the ...

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