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Illinois Court Says “Ordinary” Reaching Activity is Nevertheless Risk of Employment
Acknowledging that there are three categories of risk to which an employee may be exposed: (1) risks distinctly associated with her employment; (2) personal risks; and (3) neutral risks which have no particular employment or personal characteristics, an Illinois appellate … Continue reading
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Missouri Court Stresses Importance of Injury “by Accident” in Recent Horseplay Case
The Missouri Court of Appeals recently affirmed a decision of that state’s Labor and Industrial Relations Commission that had denied workers’ compensation benefits to a tire shop employee who sustained severe burns when he used a lighter to ignite a … Continue reading →
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