Will employees on cell phones drive up workers’ comp costs?
August 15, 2011 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: cell phones and safety, In this week's e-newsletter, Injuries, Latest News & Views, new court decision, Special Report, Transportation safety, What do you think?, Workers' comp
An employee was talking on his company-issued cell phone to a co-worker in his own car when he was shot in the face by someone in a passing vehicle. A ruling says he should receive workers’ comp benefits because he was on the company cell phone at the time of the shooting.
Tags: cell phones, coming-and-going rule, principal shot, school gangs, Workers' comp
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