Workers’ comp boards and courts draw a fine line between what is and what isn’t a work-related injury that qualifies for benefits. See if you can guess how the court ruled in this case:

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Tags: climbing into truck, ruptured tendon, shipping yard, tractor trailer, Workers' comp

A word to the wise for employees: When it comes to overhead utility lines, let the experts deal with them. This case shows the alternative can be deadly.

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Tags: electrocuted, tractor trailer, utility line