Is smashing a bowling ball work-related?
August 29, 2011 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Bizarre Accident of the Week, construction safety, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, new court decision, Special Report, Stupid human safety tricks, What do you think?, Workers' comp
Imagine this: Employees at a work site have some down time while waiting for materials to arrive. To amuse themselves while waiting, they try to smash a bowling ball with a sledge hammer. An employee is injured. Does the injury quality for workers’ comp benefits?
Tags: bowling ball, goofing off, Pennsylvania, positive work order violation, sledge hammer, Workers' comp
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