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Worker lost leg: Can he sue his employer for damages?


April 25, 2011 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: amputation, Forklift safety, Injuries, new court decision, Special Report, What do you think?, Workers' comp

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Q: When is workers’ compensation, the so-called “exclusive remedy” for employee injuries, not an exclusive remedy? A: When the injured employee can prove the company knew an injury was likely to occur.

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