An employee was bit by a spider at a construction site and suffered an infection. He didn’t sue his employer, but he did sue the owners of the site for negligence. Can the property owner be held liable for the spider bite?

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Tags: construction site, negligence suit, spider bite

Apparently, there’s no end to the variety of injuries employees can suffer on the job, for which they want to get workers’ comp benefits. Today’s injury: a spider bite.

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Tags: brown recluse spider, forklifts, skin infection, spider bite, Workers' comp