Did smoking or workplace mold cause employee’s lung disease?
April 18, 2011 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Illnesses, new court decision, Respiratory safety, Special Report, What do you think?, Worker health
An employee says she should receive permanent disability benefits because mold at work was a significant factor in her chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). But she also smoked for 33 years. How did a court rule in this case?
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Tags: COPD, indoor air quality, permanent partial disability, smoking, Workers' comp, workplace mold
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